Astrobotic secures Falcon Heavy for third moon landing mission.

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Astrobotic secures Falcon Heavy for third moon landing mission.
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Astrobotic has announced that it will launch its third lunar lander mission on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket in 2026. The mission will be able to carry hundreds of kilograms of customer payloads to a site near the south pole of the moon. Astrobotic currently offers two landers, Peregrine and Griffin, with payload capacities of 120 kg and 500 kg, respectively. The company did not identify any customers who have signed up for this third mission, including NASA.

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