Keith’s note: On Wednesday evening I appeared on CGTN to talk about the launch of a cargo spacecraft to China’s Tiangong and the future of the Chinese space station program […]
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Astrobotic Has Set A New Standard For Space Mission Transparency
Keith’s note: Take the time to read the Astrobotic press release (below). While it is sad that Peregrine won’t land on the Moon it is very important that everyone – […]
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Peregrine Is On Its Way To The Moon (Updates)
Keith’s note: The first launch of a ULA Vulcan rocket – powered by Blue Origin and Northrop Grumman engines – took off this morning at 2:18 a.m. EST and has […]
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Deadline Change, Rule Change and Prize Money Awarded in Google Lunar X Prize
Astrobotic Wins Google Lunar X Prize Milestones and Competition Deadline Extended to End of 2016, SpaceRef Business “Today the Google Lunar X Prize announced that the deadline for the competition […]
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Astrobotic's Autonomous Landing System Tested
Astrobotic’s Autonomous Landing System Tested in Masten’s Xombie Flight, SpaceRef Business “Astrobotic Technology’s newly developed autonomous landing system was put to the test recently when it controlled Masten Space Systems’ […]