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LunaGrid-Lite Wins Tipping Point Award

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Tom Patton
Jul 31, 2023
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A demonstration of LunaGrid-Lite, a technology to transmit power from a lunar lander to a tethered rover, has been awarded a $34.6 million NASA Tipping Point partnership.

“LunaGrid-Lite will pave the way for power generation and distribution services on the Moon, and change the game for lunar surface systems."

John Thornton, Astrobotic

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