Ceres Robotics
American Aerospace Company
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Ceres Robotics Inc. is a private, commercial company dedicated to the development and manufacturing of robotic lunar landers and rovers.
| Company type | Private, Commercial |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aerospace, Robotics |
| Founded | 2017[1] |
| Founder | Michael Sims |
| Fate | Active |
| Headquarters | , US |
Key people | Michael Sims (CEO) Michael D'Angelo (President) Pascal Lee (Chief Scientist) |
| Products | Rovers, Landers |
| Website | www |
In November 2019, Ceres Robotics was granted the right to bid on contracts by NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) to support the lunar Artemis program.[2][3]
The company was founded in 2017[1] by Michael Sims, who was previously vice president at Moon Express, and for more than 20 years worked at NASA, where he worked on Mars rover missions. Sims was also a founding member of the NASA Ames Artificial Intelligence group and its field robotics program, the Intelligent Robotics Group.[4]
Products
Ceres Robotics is a New Space company dedicated to the development and manufacturing of robotic lunar landers, rovers and software systems in support of surface exploration.
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