Blue Origin’s Lunar Lander Just Passed Its Toughest Test Yet

Artist impression of Blue Moon Mark 1 - Endurance (Credit : Blue Origin)

Before any spacecraft can survive the Moon, it has to survive something almost as brutal, a giant metal chamber in Houston that strips away every molecule of air and swings temperatures from scorching to freezing in minutes. Blue Origin’s lunar lander just spent time in exactly that chamber and it came out the other side ready for the real thing.

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