Astrolab

Astrolab, Inc., officially Venturi Astrolab Inc., is a private American aerospace company based in Hawthorne, California, that designs and develops robotic mobility systems for planetary exploration. Jaret B. Matthews, an aerospace engineer, founded Astrolab in January, 2020.

Astrolab develops commercial planetary surface mobility vehicles specialized in surface logistics for the Moon and Mars, with its flagship rover platform, the Flexible Logistics and Exploration (FLEX) rover, aimed at enabling scalable surface operations and infrastructure development. The company was awarded a contract to develop NASA's Lunar Terrain Vehicle in 2024. Astrolab will send their first rover to the Moon in 2025 on the Astrobotic Griffin 1 mission.

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