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[b]Nova-C Lunar Lander[/b] Intuitive Machines' Nova-C lunar lander draws direct heritage and lessons learned from NASA’s Project M lunar lander and Project Morpheus experience. Project M and its terrestrial counterpart, Project Morpheus, were designed, developed and tested by NASA Johnson Space CEnter to demonstrate new technologies for planetary landing included autonomous hazard avoidance, precision landing, and high performance cryogenic liquid Oxygen (LOX) and liquid Methane (LCH4) integrated propulsion. The core team that was instrumental in the success of the Morpheus lander left government service and founded Intuitive Machines. Key Features: [list][*]100 kg payload capacity to the surface of the moon [*](250Kbps-6Mbps) 24/7 Data coverage [*]At least 200 watts of power on the surface [*]Payload mounting locations per customer [*]Modular and adaptive design [*]Soft touchdown ~ 1m/ second [*]Hazard avoidance navigation [*]Land anywhere on the moon [*]Over 9 square meters of payload mounting surface[/list]
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