Astrobotic, Masten Test Autonomous Landing

TOUCHDOWN: A computer-vision system developed by Astrobotic Technology has guided a Xombie vertical takeoff/landing suborbital rocket to a safe touchdown in Mojave, California, without a human operator in a test funded by NASA’s Flight Opportunities Program. The technology-development flight sent...

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