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823:"ispace's Polar Ice Explorer: a commercial ISRU exploration mission to the South Pole of the Moon" Kyle Aciernoalso Abstract presented at the Lunar ISRU 2019 meeting: Developing a New Space Economy Through Lunar Resources and Their Utilization: July 15–17, 2019, Columbia, Maryland
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continued its lunar exploration plans and, in 2018, the company succeeded in raising over US$ 90 million in private funding to develop its own lunar lander in addition to continuing its work on lunar rovers.
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transformable lunar robot. Hakuto-R Mission 1 houses another payload, that is, a music disc featuring the song ‘SORATO’ by the
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1086:Garg, Moohita (9 May 2024).
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