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Voyager Technologies’ lander was put through JPL’s test labs starting in July, including about two weeks in the historic 25-Foot Space Simulator, and is now back at the company’s facility for final assembly before a planned Falcon Heavy launch later this year.
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Voyager Technologies’ lander was put through JPL’s test labs starting in July, including about two weeks in the historic 25-Foot Space Simulator, and is now back at the company’s facility for final assembly before a planned Falcon Heavy launch later this year.
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By Kyle Langford
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