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| Attribute | |
|---|---|
| Operator | Astrobotic |
| Prime contractor | Astrobotic |
| Status | Lost |
| Customer | NASA-CLPS |
| Launch date | 2024-01-08 |
| Landing date | — |
| Landing site | Sinus Viscositatis (planned; never reached) |
| Payload | 20 payloads from 7 nations (2024-01-08) |
| Contract value | $108M (2024-01-08) |
| Outcome | Maiden flight of ULA's Vulcan Centaur. Helium pressurant valve failed to reseal post-actuation, over-pressurizing the oxidizer tank and rupturing it. Lander commanded into controlled re-entry; burned up over South Pacific 2024-01-18. |
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