We love showcasing Pittsburgh micro-neighborhoods for Where Ya At YaJagoff but this one is a little different. Pittsburgh is going to the moon….like.. for real!
These smart people are in charge of the project.
- Congressman Matt Cartwright, PA-8th
- Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator
- Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA Science Associate Administrator
- John Thornton, CEO, Astrobotic
- Jim Reuter, NASA Space Technology Associate Administrator
- Justine Kasznica, Founding Board Chair, Keystone Space Collaborative
The big press conference!
We all gathered in the North Side yesterday to hear the next steps, rub elbows with a bunch of super-smart people and see the device that will actually go to the moon!
Made by Pittsburghers.. being sent by Pittsburghers
The never-before-seen Peregrine flight vehicle, set to be the first US lunar lander to touch down on the Moon since the Apollo missions nearly 50 years ago.
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Ahhh.. look at all the lovely people ,,, at the press conference.
The payload
Part of the payload of the Peregrine flight vehicle.