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Astrolab's FLIP lunar rover latched onto the tracks of Astrobotic's Griffin lunar lander.
The #LunarCodex Polaris archive is directly attached to the Griffin lander
Our Hinauri archive is not attached to Griffin, but is onboard the FLIP rover
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Image Astrobotic / Astrolab
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"The Art Side of the Moon," the #LunarCodex documentary - is in the Toronto Lift-Off Film Festival 2026, showing June 1 to Jul 8!
If you missed it at its Cannes showcase... this is your next chance.
Tickets are $15 for the New Voices Program
> checkout.liftoff.network/new…
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Astrolab's FLIP lunar rover was recently integrated onto the cone and ramps of Astrobotic's Griffin lander.
The FLIP rover will include the #LunarCodex's HINAURI, a digital archive of poetry and song lyrics from around the world.
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Image via Astrolab
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The #LunarCodex represents creative artists from 264 countries & territories, and 156 Indigenous nations.
We are many races, colors, beliefs, ages, abilities, genders. One wondrous human mosaic.
On Earth, in space, on the Moon. Together.
#LunarCodex
#ForHumanity
#ForTheFuture
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News from @Astrobotic’s Griffin-1 Team!
MoonBox, which contains the #LunarCodex Polaris collection, is now securely attached to the spacecraft.
In late 2026 this vault carrying artifacts of humanity's culture will launch to the Moon. Excelsior!
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Photos via Astrobotic
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The Cannes premiere of "The Art Side of the Moon" will be on demand, available throughout the showcase.
The online event will be accessible worldwide, not restricted to France, so all those who have been waiting should be able to finally watch the film!
Stay tuned!
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From Inspirations Magazine:
"The Lunar Codex Project is one of the most remarkable stories we've ever had the pleasure of sharing.
"Inside Inspirations Magazine #130, read Ansie van der Walt's article 'Fly Me to the Moon'."
inspirationsstudios.com/prod…
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This is the FLIP rover taking its first drive on April 27 in Astrolab's clean room, 18 months after it was first conceived.
Via our payload partners, the FLIP rover will carry the Hinauri archives of the #LunarCodex.
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Video via Astrolab
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Astrobotic's Griffin-1 today! Onboard:
(1) #LunarCodex payloads on MoonBox and AstroGLPH, comprising our POLARIS collection, and
(2) #LunarCodex payloads on the mobile FLIP rover, comprising our HINAURI collection.
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What's up next for the #LunarCodex? *Codex Freya,* launching no earlier than July 2026.
Aboard Astroforge's DeepSpace-2 with our partner Lifeship, the mission is slated for a lunar fly-by, following a trajectory targeting a near-Earth asteroid.
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Illustration via Astroforge
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Canadian PM Mark Carney asks the Artemis II crew the question on every Canadian's mind.
What's *your* preference?
#GoArtemis
#LunarCodex
#MapleSyrupOrBust
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Video via NASA
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NASA image art002e009276 taken by the Orion spacecraft 'Integrity' via the Artemis II mission
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🌎 Back on Earth, Astrobotic nears completion of the Griffin lander, launching NET July 2026!
Onboard are the #LunarCodex's Polaris and Hinauri archives. Representing ALL countries on Earth, the #LunarCodex is the largest, most global archive of its kind
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Photo Astrobotic
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LIFTOFF!
Artemis II had a flawless launch at 6:35 EDT, and is now orbiting the Earth, on the first stage of its journey to the Moon.
Excelsior!
#ArtemisII
#LunarCodex #CodexRigel
#ToTheMoonAndBeyond
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NASA has begun the countdown for Artemis II. The launch window begins April 1 at 6:24 pm. Four astronauts on the first crewed mission to the Moon since 1972
Onboard Artemis II is the #LunarCodex's RIGEL poetry archive, on our sixth mission to the Moon
nasa.gov/ways-to-watch/
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#LunarCodex laureate Anika Paris performs for Earth Day in-person and live on YouTube!
> youtube.com/watch?v=q3244Bay…
A day of poetry in celebration of the planet that houses our collective human spirit.
#ToTheMoonAndBeyond
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I've been invited to speak on the #LunarCodex at the spring meeting of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF
The IAF is the world’s leading space advocacy body, with members from all space agencies, companies, research institutions, universities, and museums worldwide
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"Let me ravish you as spring's love" by Sam Peralta Acrylic on canvas 14" x 14"
This and other works available via Artsy
> artsy.net/artist/sam-peralta
The title and the encoded line in the painting form a poetic couplet, in a piece built on elements of neoplasticism.
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My TEDx Talk on the #LunarCodex has hit 10K views! If you haven't seen it yet, please do... and if you have, please share the link below. Thank you!
youtube.com/watch?v=DzX6Dx1G…
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