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Peregrine 1: Exploring New Frontiers
This chapter covers the launch of the Peregrine 1 lunar mission, focusing on its innovative business model and the performance of the United Launch Alliance's new rocket. While the mission faced challenges, including a landing failure, the successful launch itself is framed as a significant achievement for U.S. national security. The discussion also highlights the increasing involvement of private companies in lunar exploration and the evolving landscape of NASA's Artemis program.
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