What Happened
Robotic Lunar Mission Advances With Four Payloads Onboard
Astrolab plans to launch its robotic lunar rover FLIP on a mission to the Moon’s South Pole, carrying four NASA payloads. The rover will be transported to the Moon aboard Astrobotic Technology’s Griffin-1 lander as part of a NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services mission. This mission represents a significant step in private-public collaboration for lunar exploration. The development was first reported by Aviation Week.