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| Sla | Operational by 2027 | |
| Capacity | Minimum 100 kg payload to Moon surface |
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“Under the grant terms, ispace is expected to design, manufacture, and assemble a lunar lander capable of transporting a minimum payload of 100 kg to the Moon’s surface and then launch and operate the lander by 2027.”
701539d9-fc30-4f2e-9ce4-690e0fa8f4a0“ispace is a Tokyo-based company developing its own lunar landers and planned in September to launch its first two missions in 2020 and 2021 as secondary payloads on Falcon 9 missions.”
038b64b7-f444-413f-9753-becfe7d3fca0| Service Area | Moon surface delivery |
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Oct 20, 2023
Oct 24, 2019
Oct 10, 2018
ispace is considering the development of an Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV) based on the technology from its current lander development.
The Draper-led team offers a lander based on ispace’s design that is assembled in the United States to comply with NASA domestic build requirements.
ispace is a Tokyo-based company developing its own lunar landers and planned in September to launch its first two missions in 2020 and 2021 as secondary payloads on Falcon 9 missions.
Under the grant terms, ispace is expected to design, manufacture, and assemble a lunar lander capable of transporting a minimum payload of 100 kg to the Moon’s surface and then launch and operate the lander by 2027.