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By A.J. Roan
Metal Tech News 

Preparations for foothold in final frontier

Unprecedented technological advancements start at the Moon Metal Tech News – May 18, 2022

 

Last updated 7/12/2022 at 2:06pm

Astrobotic's Peregrine lunar lander in upcoming space missions.

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Astrobotic's Peregrine lunar lander is scheduled to go to the Moon later this year as part of NASA's Commercial Lander Payload Services program.

Aiming to kick off the Artemis era later this year, NASA is preparing for the first launch of its Space Launch System (SLS) mega-rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft, which will fly without any crew around the Moon and back on a trip lasting between 26 and 42 days. NASA hopes this Artemis 1 mission will be a steppingstone to its next giant goal, landing astronauts at the lunar south pole by the...



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