The Journal of Space Commerce

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Peregrine Lander Makes Controlled Reentry

Spacecraft Spent 10 Days and 13 Hours in Flight

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Tom Patton
Jan 20, 2024
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The Astrobotic Peregrine Lander carrying multiple payloads for NASA and commercial entities made a controlled reentry into the Earth's atmosphere over open water after failing to reach the Moon.

"Space exploration is a daring task, and the science and spaceflight data collected from Astrobotic's lunar lander is better preparing NASA for future CLPS deli…

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