NASA’s VIPER, Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover |
NASA’s VIPER, Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover |
Oct 25 2019, 06:09 PM
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Exciting development.
But it looks like VIPER could end up like Philae - dead in the dark. https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-viper-luna...ice-on-the-moon |
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Jul 19 2022, 06:26 AM
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VIPER now delayed until November 2024 https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-replans-c...-to-reduce-risk
QUOTE To complete the additional NASA-mandated tests of the Griffin lunar lander, an additional $67.8 million has been added to Astrobotic’s CLPS contract, which now totals $320.4 million. -------------------- Disclaimer: This post is based on public information only. Any opinions are my own.
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