The story of VIPER, with its twists and turns, proves the wisdom of NASA’s turn to the commercial sector for partnerships ...
Astrolab's FLIP moon rover has replaced NASA's VIPER vehicle on the first-ever mission of Astrobotic's Griffin lunar lander, ...
After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to the lunar surface. By Kenneth Chang It’s like a confusing game of ...
It does, however, provide funds for projects imagined elsewhere. And that's how Tenacious, Europe's first-ever Moon rover, came to be. The tiny machine (more on that in a bit) is the work of a ...
The Pakistani rover will accompany China’s Chang’E 8 mission, which will explore the lunar south pole– a region believed to hold water ice and other scientific resources ...
China announces names for its lunar spacesuit and rover, vital to its upcoming human moon mission before 2030.
and test ways of keeping lunar dust from interfering with landers. Type of craft: Lander and rover. Who's doing it?ispace, a Japanese lunar robotic exploration company. Launched ...
each rover was attached to its deployer system, which will lower it via tether from the lander onto the dusty lunar surface. Engineers flipped each rover-deployer pair over and attached it to an ...
Launching on a Japanese moon lander and mounted to the front bumper of the mission's rover is the "Moonhouse," a project by Mikael Genberg that has been 25 years in the making. "I've been working ...
"NASA is looking forward to partnering with U.S. industry to meet the challenges of performing volatiles science in the lunar environment." NASA's ice-hunting VIPER rover could fly to the moon ...
China unveiled on Wednesday the name of its manned moon rover for the country's lunar exploration program. The China Manned Space Agency said the rover has been named "Tansuo," meaning "Exploration." ...
The dimensions are 4.72 ... The other is ispace's M2 Lunar Surface Exploration mission with experiments planned for water electrolyzation, deep space radiation... and a tiny house. The plan is for the ...