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Investment will Advance Reusable Rockets

Awards Will Accelerate Development of the Astrobotic Xodiac and Xogdor Platforms

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Tom Patton
Jan 06, 2026
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Three contracts totaling $17.5 million will advance the next generation of reusable rocket systems under development by Astrobotic. The awards will accelerate development of both its Xodiac and Xogdor platforms, with three distinct vehicles in development. Together, these vehicles will strengthen suborbital flight test capabilities and expand access to …

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