Hurtling towards the moon right now, safely stored in a garage held against the side of a lunar lander, is a suitcase-sized robotic rover from Colorado. And it's on course to make history, heralding ...

Lunar Outpost’s MAPP rover mission would have seen it become the first U.S. robotic rover on the surface of the moon. It ...

You can watch the Athena moon landing live on Space.com. MAPP is Lunar Outpost's first moon rover. | Credit: Lunar Outpost If all goes well with landing, MAPP — also known as Lunar Outpost's ...

Aboard the craft will be several NASA payloads, including a drill and mass spectrometer that will study the lunar South Pole region. There will also be a rover called the Mobile Autonomous ...

Last year, NASA canceled the VIPER (“Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover”) in a move that scandalized proponents of a return to the moon. The space agency was just $84 million ...

Unlike the historic Apollo lunar rover and the lunar terrain vehicle ... In the original 1980s cartoon, Astrotrain was an evil Decepticon who could turn into both a train's engine and a space ...

An earlier version of this article misstated the name of maker of a rover that will go to the moon. It is Venturi Astrolab of Hawthorne, Calif., not Lunar Outpost of Golden, Colo. When we learn of ...

Pakistan’s first-ever lunar rover is set to be launched as part of China’s Chang’E 8 mission in 2028. To celebrate this achievement and engage the nation, the Pakistan Space & Upper ...

A new collaboration has Lego getting ready to "blast off" with the help of a company now heading for the moon. The Denmark-based toymaker revealed on Friday (Feb. 28) that it is working with Lunar ...

[Photo/Xinhua] The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) on Wednesday unveiled the names of the moon-landing spacesuit and manned lunar rover for the country's manned lunar exploration missions.