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Astrobotic

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commercialFounded 2007
www.astrobotic.com
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Astrobotic is collaborating with Phil Metzger of the University of Central Florida to design and build the Floatinator hot-fire test apparatus.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipSep 7, 2023Astrobotic’s two NASA contracts to investigate rocket plumes and their interaction with the lunar surface

Astrobotic began work on two NASA Small Business Innovation Research contracts to further research lunar plume-surface interactions on 2023-09-06.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipSep 6, 2023Astrobotic Commences Two NASA Contracts to Investigate Rocket Plumes and their interaction with the Lunar Surface

Astrobotic is collaborating with Phil Metzger of the University of Central Florida to design and build a hot-fire test apparatus for the Floatinator project.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipSep 6, 2023Astrobotic Commences Two NASA Contracts to Investigate Rocket Plumes and their interaction with the Lunar Surface

Astrobotic Propulsion and Test is collaborating with NASA’s Flight Opportunities Program to bring the 2023 TechRise Challenge to students in grades six through 12.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralAug 17, 2023Astrobotic collaborates with NASA for TechRise Student Challenge

Astrobotic P&T will use the Lunar Surface Proving Ground as part of the 2023 TechRise Challenge flight campaign.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative PlanAug 17, 2023Astrobotic collaborates with NASA for TechRise Student Challenge

The 2023 TechRise Challenge flight will take place at Astrobotic’s Mojave, California location.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipAug 17, 2023Astrobotic collaborates with NASA for TechRise Student Challenge

Astrobotic plans to unveil the completed LSPG later in 2023 at Astrobotic’s Propulsion & Test facility in Mojave, California.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipAug 15, 2023Astrobotic Building a 3D Lunar Surface for Testing & Research

Astrobotic Technology of Pittsburgh received $34,600,000 from NASA for LunaGrid-Lite, a demonstration of tethered, scalable lunar power transmission.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipJul 30, 2023NASA reaches its Tipping Point for Key Moon + Exploration Tech

The full LunaGrid system could utilize the 20-meter-tall Vertical Solar Array Technology (VSAT) currently being developed under another NASA contract at Astrobotic.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipJul 25, 2023Astrobotic Wins $34.6M for Power Demo Mission on the Moon

The 6U CubeRover will be delivered on an upcoming Astrobotic lander mission as early as 2026.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative PlanJul 25, 2023Astrobotic Wins $34.6M for Power Demo Mission on the Moon

Astrobotic is developing Vertical Solar Array Technology (VSAT) optimized to produce power at the lunar poles where the sun is low on the horizon.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralJul 25, 2023NASA selects companies to advance lunar power and other technologies

Astrobotic won a $34,600,000 NASA Tipping Point partnership to demonstrate power transmission on the lunar surface.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipJul 25, 2023Astrobotic Wins $34.6M for Power Demo Mission on the Moon

Astrobotic Technology received a $34,600,000 Tipping Point award to develop technologies for its LunaGrid project to produce solar power and provide it to spacecraft on the lunar surface.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipJul 25, 2023NASA selects companies to advance lunar power and other technologies

United Launch Alliance is working with Cert-1’s primary customer, Astrobotic, to identify launch windows in the fourth quarter for Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipJul 13, 2023Centaur modifications push first Vulcan launch to fourth quarter

Agile Space Industries is supplying thrusters for robotic lunar landers being built by Astrobotic Technology and Japan’s ispace.

Mentioned as: astrobotic technologyTechnical ProductJun 26, 2023Agile raises $13 million to expand production

Jason Brown, Director of the Carnegie Science Center, is collaborating with COSM, Astrobotic, and other stakeholders to develop the 8-acre property from Carnegie Science Center through Allegheny Avenue into Western Avenue.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralJun 1, 2023The Keystone Space Collaborative announces Space + Defense Innovation District

The Keystone Space and Defense Innovation District is anchored by Astrobotic, Keystone Space, and the AFWERX/SpaceWERX Pittsburgh Innovation Hub.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralJun 1, 2023The Keystone Space Collaborative announces Space + Defense Innovation District

Astrobotic CEO John Thornton acknowledged the company's role in attracting industry participants to relocate within the District to promote a broader industry narrative.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralJun 1, 2023The Keystone Space Collaborative announces Space + Defense Innovation District

Astrobotic announced the Blue Origin National Team contract win on 2023-05-23 from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2023Astrobotic Secures Win for Artemis V with Blue Origin’s National Team

Astrobotic is part of the Blue Origin National Team that won a contract for NASA’s Artemis program to develop and provide human and large cargo lunar landing services.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2023Astrobotic Secures Win for Artemis V with Blue Origin’s National Team
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