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TNW | Deep-Tech
4 months ago
OMG science

Doomed US lander crushes hopes for first European tech on the Moon

The Peregrine lunar lander is set to crash back to Earth after a critical loss of propellant shortly after launch.
The lander was carrying the first piece of European technology to touch down on the moon and the human remains of British author Sir Arthur Charles Clarke. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Fuel leak on Astrobotic's moon lander leaves no chance' of soft landing

Astrobotic's Peregrine lunar lander suffered a propellant leak, preventing a soft landing on the moon.
The lander still has 40 hours of fuel left and engineers are determining its new mission in orbit. [ more ]
www.france24.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Private US moon lander mission appears doomed after 'critical' fuel loss

Private mission to land on the Moon faces failure due to critical loss of fuel.
Astrobotic's Peregrine Lunar Lander experienced technical troubles with its propulsion system. [ more ]
morespace-exploration
TNW | Deep-Tech
4 months ago
OMG science

This spectrometer was set to be the first-ever European tech on the moon. But it might never get there

European-built tech successfully launched to land on the moon
Tech will explore the Moon's atmosphere and unlock mysteries of its water cycle [ more ]
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