It was developed by American company Astrobotic, whose CEO John Thornton ... and technologies to the moon – a programme called CLPS. These fixed-price contracts should make it possible to ...

By deploying the FLIP rover on Griffin-1, we are advancing humanity's future on the Moon and enabling groundbreaking U.S.

Griffin's upcoming debut will be the second lunar mission for Astrobotic. The company's smaller Peregrine moon lander ...

It hired a private company, Astrobotic Technology of Pittsburgh, to provide the spacecraft to land the rover on the moon’s surface. The space agency’s strategy increasingly taps new ...

Now, though, the spacecraft is barreling back toward Earth, and while the team is sure it could keep it from burning up, Astrobotic’s latest Peregrine update says that it is safer to let the ...

THAT WAS ASTROBOTIC CEO, JOHN THORNTON. THEN, SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. UNFORTUNATELY, NOT LONG AFTER MISSION CONTROL IN PITTSBURGH DISCOVERED A VALVE HAD FAILED, MAKING ONE OF THE FUEL TANKS BURST ...

Private Moon company Astrobotic’s mission has new life after finding a match made in heaven with its new customer, Astrolab, following NASA’s decision to pull the plug on the agency’s VIPER Moon rover ...

Unfortunately, Peregrine soon found itself struggling as a propellant leak eventually forced Astrobotic to reroute the lander for Earth, where it found assured destruction as it burned up during ...

Pittsburgh space company Astrobotic will get another chance to land on the Moon after its first attempt fell short. Why it matters: Pittsburgh's space industry is growing, and a successful lunar ...

Bitcoin exchange platform BitMEX has partnered with space robotics company Astrobotic to literally put bitcoin on the moon through an upcoming lunar mission that is expected to launch later this year.

The Astrobotic mission, part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, is scheduled for delivery at the end of 2025. (Photo: Business Wire) Today, Venturi Astrolab (Astrolab ...