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Preliminary Design Review (PDR) Held for RACER Lunar Rover Concept

Intuitive Machines-Led Team Proposal for LTVS Feasibility Contract

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Tom Patton
May 22, 2025
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After a year of building hardware, focused engineering, testing, and human-centered design, the Intuitive Machines-led Moon RACER team has successfully held the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for its Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services (LTVS) feasibility contract. This milestone is intended to assess whether the Moon RACER's system-level design meets NASA's…

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