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Astrobotic opts to burn up tenacious but damaged moon lander in Earth atmosphere

ORLANDO, Fla. — While Astrobotic Technology’s moon landing hopes were dashed soon after liftoff this month from the Space Coast, the Peregrine lunar lander has continued to remain alive in its new role as a spacecraft despite continued warnings the vehicle would lose power. Notwithstanding the Peregrine's tenacity, the Pittsburgh-based company that became the first to launch on one of NASA’s . ....

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