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Masten Launches Rocket to Test Lunar Precision Landing Technology

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Sep 10, 2020
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Rocket launching with a blue/gray sky in the background for Lunar Precision Landing testing.
Masten Space Systems vertical takeoff vertical landing rocket launched September 10, 2020 to flight test NASA-licensed Psionic navigation doppler lidar technology that enables precision landing on celestial bodies where GPS for navigation only available on Earth is not an option.
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Masten Space Systems vertical takeoff vertical landing rocket launched September 10, 2020 to flight test NASA-licensed Psionic navigation doppler lidar technology that enables precision landing on celestial bodies where GPS for navigation only available on Earth is not an option.

September 9, 2020

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