Mark Carreau
August 20, 2025

CubeRover

Credit: Astrobotic

HOUSTON—Astrobotic has reached a critical design review (CDR) milestone under an agreement with NASA to deploy 500 m of ultralight cable across the lunar surface using a CubeRover. With the CDR behind it, Astrobotic is proceeding with flight component fabrication and assembly under the demonstration…

Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America’s space program through news reporting.

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