Tag: Astrobotic
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The Peregrine lander, en route to the Moon, was unfortunately lost by NASA as a result of a fuel leak in space.
The Vulcan rocket, launched by United Launch Alliance, successfully deployed Astrobotic’s lunar lander. However, Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander encountered a propulsion issue that prevented it from achieving the desired sun-pointing orientation. NASA is currently evaluating the situation and will provide further updates when available. Joel Kearns, the deputy associate administrator for exploration at NASA’s Science Mission…