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Astrolab today introduced the Lunar Utility Module for Industrial Services (LUMIS), a lunar power, communications and data node designed to provide energy, connectivity, and data services to customers operating on the Moon. The announcement marks an expansion of Astrolab’s business beyond rovers and introduces its new positioning as “The Lunar Operations Company,” bringing together the surface mobility, power and connectivity needed for sustained human and robotic operations.

Venturi Astrolab (Astrolab) announced today that NASA has selected the company as one of two providers of a crewed lunar rover for the Artemis program, advancing the agency’s plans to establish sustained surface mobility at the lunar south pole.

Astrolab, an aerospace company building planetary rovers, today announced NASA payload customers for its first lunar mission aboard the company’s FLIP (FLEX Lunar Innovation Platform) rover.

Astrolab and Astrobotic’s news conference originally scheduled for October 15, 2024, has been postponed. Thank you for your patience and continued interest as we work to deliver a comprehensive and informative update at a later date.

Astrolab, the designer, manufacturer, and operator of multi-purpose rovers for the Moon and Mars, and Astrobotic, a space technology innovator delivering payloads to the lunar surface, today announced the companies have rescheduled a previously announced news conference from Oct. 10 at 2:30 p.m. ET to Oct. 15 at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Astrolab, the designer, manufacturer, and operator of multi-purpose rovers for the Moon and Mars, and Astrobotic, a space technology innovator delivering payloads to the lunar surface, today announced the companies will hold a video conference call on Oct. 10 at 2:30 pm ET to make a strategic announcement.

Today Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) announced it has reached an agreement with eight enterprise customers to use its Flexible Logistics and Exploration (FLEX) rover to deploy the customers’ payloads on Astrolab’s upcoming mission to the Moon which is known as Mission 1. Five customers are releasing details of their payloads today: Argo Space, Astroport, Avalon Space, Interstellar Lab, and LifeShip. Three more customers are contracted with Astrolab but intend to release details of their payloads at a future date, closer to launch. Collectively, these eight contracts are valued at more than $160 million.