T+280: VIPER Cancelled, Falcon 9 Grounded

Main Engine Cut Off - A podcast by Anthony Colangelo

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NASA announced their intent to cancel VIPER, the rover that was due to go to the Moon on Astrobotic’s Griffin lander, after severe schedule and cost growth. SpaceX had a rare failure of Falcon 9 that has led to a (seemingly short) grounding of the vehicle.