Astrobotic Griffin Lander
[research]space · service · 0 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
Astrobotic TechnologyForm Factor
space
Lifecycle
research
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
0
Target Price
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Description
Astrobotic's Griffin is a large lunar lander designed for higher payload capacities; Griffin Mission One is set to deliver Astrobotic's CubeRover to the Moon (launch no earlier than December 2025).
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrobotic_Technology
- maturity
- research
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- space
- manufacturer
- Astrobotic Technology
- Maturity stage
- research
- Class
- lunar lander
- Mission
- Griffin Mission One
- Launch date
- no earlier than December 2025
- Payload
- higher payload capacities
Safety record
No incidents on record for Griffin.
FAQ
What is Griffin?
Astrobotic's Griffin is a large lunar lander designed for higher payload capacities; Griffin Mission One is set to deliver Astrobotic's CubeRover to the Moon (launch no earlier than December 2025).
Is Griffin actually deployed in the real world?
Griffin is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Griffin?
Griffin is made by Astrobotic Technology, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, founded in 2007.
Can you buy Griffin?
Griffin is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to Griffin?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable space robots to Griffin include Chang'e Lander, Mira, W-Series Capsule, spacevan.
How does Griffin compare to Chang'e Lander?
Griffin and Chang'e Lander (China National Space Administration · 4 deployments) are both space robots on the DEPLOY registry. Griffin has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Griffin a top space?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Griffin ranks in roughly the top 20% of space models tracked by the registry.
What is Griffin's maturity stage?
Griffin is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is Griffin deployed?
No verified deployments of Griffin are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Griffin safe?
Griffin has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.