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December 2021

 A photo of a member of the Iris team working on the rover as it is secured to the payload deck.

CMU's Iris Rover Secured to Lunar Lander

Aaron Aupperlee

Carnegie Mellon University's Iris rover is bolted in and ready for its journey to the moon. The tiny rover passed a huge milestone on Wednesday, Dec. 2, when it was secured to one of the payload decks of Astrobotic's Peregrine Lunar Lander, which will deliver it to the moon next year.

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