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Griffin lunar lander passes critical tests ahead of first Moon mission

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The robotic Griffin lunar lander has completed a series of critical tests ahead of its first mission to the Moon, scheduled to launch later this year. The milestone advances the spacecraft toward flight, though the available reports do not specify the tests or their results.

Discovered 2026-10-23T07:05:35.661293-07:00 | 2026-10-23T07:05:35.661293-07:00

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  • Passing critical tests is a key step toward Griffin’s first lunar mission, scheduled to launch later this year.
  • The mission’s progress is relevant to the commercial lunar sector, where spacecraft must move from development through qualification and launch readiness.
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