NASA | First US Commercial Moon Launch: Astrobotic Peregrine Mission 1 (Official NASA Broadcast) @NASA | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
Watch Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander lift off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rocket. ULA and Astrobotic are targeting 2:18 a.m. EST (0718 UTC) Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, for the first US commercial robotic launch to the Moon’s surface. The NASA payloads aboard the lander aim to help us develop capabilities needed to explore the Moon under Artemis and in advance of human missions on the lunar surface.
For more information about our Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative, visit: go.nasa.gov/3RFR0A5
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Thumbnail photo credit: United Launch Alliance
#NASA #Moon #Artemis
Watch Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander lift off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rocket. ULA and Astrobotic are targeting 2:18 a.m. EST (0718 UTC) Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, for the first US commercial robotic launch to the Moon’s surface. The NASA payloads aboard the lander aim to help us develop capabilities needed to explore the Moon under Artemis and in advance of human missions on the lunar surface.
For more information about our Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative, visit: go.nasa.gov/3RFR0A5
Credit: NASA
Thumbnail photo credit: United Launch Alliance
#NASA #Moon #Artemis
