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Lunar Delivery Readiness Media Teleconference
Online Vulcan VC2S | Peregrine lunar lander (Maiden flight)
NASA will host a teleconference with the following participants:
- Joel Kearns, administrator for Exploration, Science Mission Directorate, NASA
- Ryan Watkins,Exploration Science Strategy and Integration Office, NASA
- John Thornton, CEO, Astrobotic
- Gary Wentz, vice president, Government and Commercial Programs, ULA
- Arlena Moses, launch weather officer, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s 45th Weather Squadron
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Vulcan VC2S | Peregrine lunar lander (Maiden flight)
United Launch Alliance | United States of AmericaCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Jan. 8, 2024, 7:18 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
Maiden flight of ULA's Vulcan launch vehicle carrying the Peregrine lunar lander developed by Astrobotic Technology. Astrobotic was selected by NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program to deliver up to 14 NASA payloads to the Moon on its Peregrine lunar lander in 2022.
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