Planetary Transportation Systems, formerly known as PTScientists and Part Time Scientists, is a Berlin based aerospace company that developed the robotic lunar lander ALINA. The company became the first German team to officially enter the Google Lunar X Prize competition in 2009, though it failed to reach the finals in 2017 for lack of a launch contract.
Facts
Agency TypePrivate lunar lander developer (formerly PTScientists) 1 Founded Year Headquarters In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Germany, located there.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Planetary Transportation Systems
WikipediaLead paragraph, founding sentence
The PTScientists team formed in June 2009
Lead paragraph
Berlin-based aerospace company
Infobox, Founder
Robert Böhme
Lead paragraph, ALINA sentence
They developed the robotic lunar lander "ALINA" and seek to land on the Moon with it.
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