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Astrobotic

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commercialFounded 2007
www.astrobotic.com
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Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander will launch on the inaugural flight of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket, currently scheduled for no earlier than late 2021.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative PlanMay 20, 2021Firefly selects SpaceX to launch its lunar lander

On 2021-04-13, Astrobotic’s Griffin lander, carrying NASA’s VIPER rover, was scheduled to launch on a Falcon Heavy.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralMay 20, 2021Firefly selects SpaceX to launch its lunar lander

Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander received a $79,500,000 NASA award at the same time Intuitive Machines won its first CLPS contract.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipApr 28, 2021Intuitive Machines’ first lunar lander mission slips to 2022

Frontier Aerospace won contracts to provide propulsion systems for lunar landers being built by Astrobotic and by Masten Space Systems.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralApr 20, 2021AE Industrial Partners’ American Pacific Corp. invests in Frontier Aerospace

Astrobotic selected SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket in a competitive commercial procurement to launch its Griffin lunar lander to the Moon in late 2023.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipApr 20, 2021Astrobotic Selects SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket for Griffin-VIPER Moon Mission

NASA awarded Astrobotic a task order in 2020 under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative to deliver VIPER to the south pole of the Moon.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipApr 20, 2021Astrobotic Selects SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket for Griffin-VIPER Moon Mission

The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is participating in Astrobotic’s Peregrine Mission One to land a German-built instrument on the Moon in 2021.

Mentioned as: AstroboticTechnical ProductApr 20, 2021DLR to Land Radiation Instrument on the Moon with Astrobotic

The DLR radiation sensor will be integrated with Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander, which is set to launch in late 2021 from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipApr 20, 2021DLR to Land Radiation Instrument on the Moon with Astrobotic

Astrobotic selected SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket in a competitive commercial procurement to launch its Griffin lunar lander to the Moon in late 2023.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipApr 13, 2021Astrobotic Selects SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket for Griffin-VIPER Moon Mission

Astrobotic will launch its first CLPS mission, the Peregrine lunar lander, on the inaugural flight of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur currently scheduled for late 2021.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative PlanApr 13, 2021Astrobotic selects Falcon Heavy to launch NASA’s VIPER lunar rover

Astrobotic was awarded a task order in 2020 from NASA to deliver VIPER to the south pole of the Moon as part of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipApr 13, 2021Astrobotic Selects SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket for Griffin-VIPER Moon Mission

Daniel Gillies is the director of Griffin Mission 1 at Astrobotic and previously worked at SpaceX as a mission integrator for the STP-2 Falcon Heavy launch.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipApr 13, 2021Astrobotic selects Falcon Heavy to launch NASA’s VIPER lunar rover

Astrobotic won a $199,500,000 task order in June 2020 to deliver VIPER to the lunar surface on its Griffin lander.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipApr 13, 2021Astrobotic selects Falcon Heavy to launch NASA’s VIPER lunar rover

Astrobotic selected SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy for its Griffin Mission 1 lunar lander mission to deliver the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) to the lunar south pole in late 2023.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralApr 13, 2021Astrobotic selects Falcon Heavy to launch NASA’s VIPER lunar rover

Astrobotic signed a contract with SpaceX for the launch of its Griffin lunar lander carrying a NASA lunar rover on a Falcon Heavy in 2023.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative GeneralApr 13, 2021Astrobotic selects Falcon Heavy to launch NASA’s VIPER lunar rover

Astrobotic designed and constructed the GLAM at its 'Moon Base' headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Mentioned as: AstroboticOrg RelationshipMar 18, 2021NASA JSC Receives Griffin Lunar Lander Model for Rover Testing

Astrobotic’s Griffin Lander Analog Model (GLAM) arrived at NASA Johnson Space Center after being transported more than 1,483 km early 2021-03.

Mentioned as: AstroboticTechnical ProductMar 18, 2021NASA JSC Receives Griffin Lunar Lander Model for Rover Testing

Astrobotic’s Peregrine Mission One (PM1) is set to launch later 2021.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative PlanMar 10, 2021Mission Patch Revealed for Astrobotic’s Peregrine Mission One

Sarah Huth is Astrobotic’s graphic designer and designed the Peregrine Mission One patch to reference previous historic missions using Peregrine bird imagery as a nod to NASA’s Apollo 11 patch.

Mentioned as: AstroboticTechnical ProductMar 10, 2021Astrobotic Debuts Their Peregrine Lunar Lander Patch

Astrobotic’s Peregrine Mission One patch will be available to the general public through Astrobotic’s new online store anticipated to launch in early April 2021.

Mentioned as: AstroboticNarrative PlanMar 10, 2021Mission Patch Revealed for Astrobotic’s Peregrine Mission One
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