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812:"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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364:(CLPS) contract awarded to Draper and its partners, including ispace. A significant change was the elimination of the technology demonstration orbiter mission in 2020 in favor of moving more quickly toward a demonstration of landing capabilities.
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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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1075:Garg, Moohita (9 May 2024).
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2607:MoonRanger
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2409:Artemis IV
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102:2010-09-10
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