Category Archives: News Media
Astrobotic in Scientific American
Astrobotic is featured in the April issue of Scientific American. Read the full article by Michael Belfiore online through our link on the Astrobotic Facebook Page.
Astrobotic in Pittsburgh Post Gazette
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette covers Astrobotic’s new rover and mission: Company with Local Roots Aims for the Moon David Templeton, Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Destination: Moon
Reposted from Carnegie Mellon’s website Corinne Vassallo (A’13) said, sign me up. With the help of a SURF (Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship) grant, the music major was able to pursue her desire to contribute to the Google Lunar X project at Carnegie Mellon University. “What’s great about CMU is that I can study music very… {read more}
Princeton Alumni Weekly Profiles Red Whittaker
Princeton’s alumni magazine recently profiled Red Whittaker and team in an article featuring Princetonians in the Google Lunar X PRIZE competition. Fly Me To The Moon Kenneth Chang, Princeton Alumni Weekly
Popular Science Picks Astrobotic as Leader of the New Moon Race
The lunar rover expedition being created by Astrobotic Technology and Carnegie Mellon University has been selected by Popular Science magazine as one the 100 best innovations of the year. The December issue named Astrobotic and its founder Dr. William “Red” Whittaker as the “Leader of the New Moon Race.” Popular Science said Astrobotic took the… {read more}
Astrobotic Technology Featured in Coverage of Moon Mining
Astrobotic Technology Inc. is featured in a FoxNews.com article and a British Daily Mail report on accelerating solar system exploration through the use of lunar resources. The Fox News report describes how Astrobotic has begun a two-year NASA contract to develop a prototype robotic excavator to recover the water and methane ices at the Moon’s… {read more}
