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Vacuum Testing Underway for Astrobotic VSAT Technology

Part of the VOLT Lunar Rover Program

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Tom Patton
Jul 24, 2024
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Rendering of LunaGrid, delivered to the Moon by Astrobotic’s Griffin lunar lander

Astrobotic’s Vertical Solar Array Technology (VSAT) is a key technology that will be used to harness solar energy for our commercial lunar power grid is being prepped to enter thermal vacuum (TVAC) testing in Chamber A at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.

This follows recent test…

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