NASAPress Releases
All Aboard! Peregrine payloads, navigation, and Nelson
All 24 Peregrine payloads have been successfully integrated to its flight decks. Check out our manifest page to read about everything headed to the Moon later this year! |
TRN Ready for Launch Astrobotic’s Space Robotics team successfully integrated the OPAL Terrain Relative Navigation (TRN) compute hardware and associated camera to Peregrine’s flight decks. TRN is designed to enable precise and safe landings on the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The system will be leveraged again on Astrobotic’s Griffin Mission One. TRN is an advanced commercial offering of our Space Robotics technology portfolio you can learn more about here. |
Peregrine’s Homecoming NASA Administrator Bill Nelson (above) and other officials visited our headquarters in April to see the Peregrine lunar lander arrive in Pittsburgh for final assembly. What you’re looking at is THE spacecraft that will land on the Moon’s surface later this year. |
About Astrobotic Astrobotic is the Moon company and more. We develop advanced navigation, operation, and computing systems for spacecraft, and our fleet of lunar landers and rovers deliver payloads to the Moon for companies, governments, universities, non-profits, and individuals. To date, we have two fully funded lunar lander missions on the books, more than 60 prior and ongoing NASA and commercial technology contracts worth upwards of $350 million, and a corporate sponsorship with DHL. Astrobotic was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. |