Private Firm to Launch Moon Rover

Rovers aren’t just NASA’s purview anymore. In what would be a major milestone for the private space industry, Astrobotic Technology says it’s going to land a solar-powered robot on the moon—a feat that would earn the company a $24 million piece of the Google Lunar X Prize. The rover…

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Private Firm to Launch Moon Rover

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