The FIRST American-, university-, nano- lunar mobile robot scheduled to land on the Moon in 2023! 🌙 Made @CarnegieMellon ✨ #TeamSpace 💫 https://xitter.cf/t.co/M1aL6WxrH2
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Such an honor to have @BillNye drop by Carnegie Mellon's Mission Control! 🚀 Thanks for your enthusiasm and genuine interest the Iris Lunar Rover. 🌌 #SpaceExploration #BillNye #CarnegieMellon #IrisRover #computerscience #tothemoon #student #robotics #cmmc
🚀🌕Get ready to blast off with Moonshot at Carnival! 🎪 Join us for an out-of-this-world experience showcasing our rovers!✨Explore the future of robotics, snag exclusive merch, and so much more!🌟 #Moonshot #CMUCarnival2024 #IrisLunarRover #MoonRanger #CMMC #Space #Rover #CMU
Nicely done🚀Can't wait to learn from the data you've collected from EagleCam! This is a great year for university space robotics.
Congratulations, @Int_Machines!🚀We've been rooting for you from @CarnegieMellon Mission Control!
As we mark one month since Iris departed, the Iris Mission Team wishes to express heartfelt gratitude to all who contributed to her journey. (1/3)
From the brilliant minds behind her design, to the communities whose donations fueled our endeavor, your collective efforts propelled Iris beyond earthly bounds. Iris’s legacy of ingenuity and unity lives on, inspiring future generations to reach for the moon and beyond. (2/3)
Iris Lunar RoverSat (Carnegie Mellon University) retweeted
Though the journey didn’t go as planned, the @cmu_iris team’s perseverance was out of this world.
In a Florida vacation rental turned mission command center, the moment they received the heartbeat of Iris in space was one they’d never forget. ❤️
➡️ cmu.is/iris-heartbeat
ALT From their rental home in Florida, members of the Iris team from Carnegie Mellon University made the most of the time their rover had in space.
ALT Raewyn Duvall and Connor Colombo, chief engineer, at work in Florida.
ALT Members of the team worked around the clock to respond as new challenges arose.
ALT A member of the Iris team works from their rental home in Florida.
Iris Lunar RoverSat (Carnegie Mellon University) retweeted
"Small, university-built rovers can do this exploration." 🚀
Chief Engineer of @cmu_iris Connor Colombo earned both a bachelor's and master's degree in mechanical engineering and robotics from @CMUEngineering.
#TartanProud
Iris Lunar RoverSat (Carnegie Mellon University) retweeted
"My perspective switched to 'we're going to overcome anything.'" ❤️
Nicholas Acuna earned a mechanical engineering degree from @CMUEngineering. He works as the mechanical lead for the @cmu_iris team.
#TartanProud
Iris Lunar RoverSat (Carnegie Mellon University) retweeted
🚀 Despite a detour from its moon landing, @astrobotic’s Peregrine mission is a success story in space! It's collecting vital data on cosmic rays and space weather, proving that even setbacks can lead to groundbreaking discoveries. #LunarMission 🌌🌑🛰️
spaceimpulse.com/2024/01/12/…
Iris Lunar RoverSat (Carnegie Mellon University) retweeted
(1/2) Update #13 for Peregrine Mission One:
Iris Lunar RoverSat (Carnegie Mellon University) retweeted
Astrobotic gets payloads working on ailing Peregrine lander spacenews.com/astrobotic-get…
Iris Lunar RoverSat (Carnegie Mellon University) retweeted
ALT Iris lunar rover attached to mount on Peregrine lunar lander.
Iris Lunar RoverSat (Carnegie Mellon University) retweeted
(2/2) Update #12 for Peregrine Mission One:
