Pioneering a new deformable wheel design, the Mona Luna rover is designed to withstand harsh lunar temperature swings.

Three finalists will design a lunar rover for Artemis. The Lunar Terrain Vehicle must be seen in action on the moon before NASA names its winner. By Andrew Paul. Published Apr 4, ...

Bridgestone’s latest lunar rover tire designs build upon their 2024 second-generation model, which utilizes a flexible inner structure. However, the key difference lies in the tread: ...

Oct. 8 (UPI) --Private industry in the United States will have an opportunity to provide NASA with designs for a lander and vehicle that will help supply future Artemis missions to the moon. NASA ...

An artist's impression of the Lunar Outpost "Lunar Dawn" rover concept. Lunar Outpost The milestone-based Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services contract has a maximum value of $4.6 billion.

The three companies selected to submit lunar rover design proposals are Intuitive Machines, a Texas-based small space company; Lunar Outpost, a startup from Colorado; and Venturi Astrolab of ...

Lunar Zebro will be the world's smallest moon rover — just the size of a sheet of paper. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works ...

Venturi Astrolab, which debuted its Flexible Logistics and Exploration (FLEX) rover in 2022, has shown off “deformable” lunar wheels, which the company has said will be made up of some 200 ...

NASA is asking automakers to help design the next lunar rover. It needs to be electric, very capable off-road, and human-rated. Here's how we'd configure it.

The KANGA lunar rover arm design from a Phase 1 team led by Chris van Dijk of Adelaide, Australia. (Image credit: Chris van Dijk, Adelaide, Australia) Australia's first lunar rover has a name ...

Japanese Lunar Rover Design Gets Official Optimus Prime Transformer. August 11, ... The Lunar Cruiser seeks to achieve a high level of mobility and allow astronauts to explore safely and comfortably.

Engineers are busy constructing a rover set to land at the lunar south pole in 2024. About the size of a golf cart, VIPER, or Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, will search for ice ...