Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt

Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt

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ViewA crippling fuel leak forced a U.S. company on Tuesday to give up on landing a spacecraft on the moon.

Astrobotic Technology’s lander began losing fuel soon after Monday’s launch. The spacecraft also encountered problems keeping its solar panel pointed toward the sun and generating solar power.

“Given the...

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