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Moon Express Continues Lander Flight Tests Under NASA Lunar CATALYST Program, MoonEx
“Moon Express, Inc. (MoonEx) has announced that it will continue flight tests at Kennedy Space Center using the newest version of its lunar lander test vehicle later this month. The “MTV-1A” vehicle is an advanced version of the MTV-1X lander test vehicle that successfully completed a series of initial flights in December, earning the company a $1M award from the Google Lunar XPRIZE.”
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Beyond acting as a cheerleader does NASA intend to do anything with these landers?
i’m sure if / when these landers are operational, they’d be glad to put some payloads on them.
great news.
I suspect that Astrobotic will beat them to the prize. They plan a summer of 2016 flight.