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NASA Reveals New Lunar Rover!
NASA has just unveiled its newest lunar rover, designed to explore the Moon like never before! With upcoming missions like ...
Watch a prototype of NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, (VIPER) roll down a ramp to simulate its ...
The new building kit is the product of a partnership between the toymaker and a company specializing in lunar surface mobility and space resources. The United States' first teleoperated rover to ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Eagle has landed. Colorado-based Lunar Outpost just unveiled its new "Eagle" moon rover at the Space Foundation's 40th annual Space Symposium here, and it looks ...
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 ...
Originally, the plan was straightforward: NASA wanted to send a rover to look for frozen water near the moon’s south pole. It hired a private company, Astrobotic Technology of Pittsburgh ...
Canada will soon roll a rover onto the moon, and you can help name the pioneering machine. The Canadian Space Agency asked people around the world to pick from the semi-finalist names for the moon ...
The Canadian Space Agency announced a competition today to name Canada’s first-ever rover mission to the moon. This unmanned mission will explore the south polar region of the moon to search for ...
Now, NASA is plotting a return to the Moon's surface that will include taking an all-new lunar rover with it, and it's just started testing out prototypes for its latest Moon buggy. Officially ...
Illustration of NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) on the surface of the Moon NASA Ames/Daniel Rutter / NASA Ames/Daniel Rutter Lunar scientists were shocked and ...
Known as the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, the 948-pound (430-kilogram) vehicle is designed to scour the moon’s south pole to locate water ice: a key resource that ...
NASA will not be sending its half-billion dollar lunar rover to the Moon, it announced on Wednesday — even though the rover is already built. Known as the Volatiles Investigating Polar ...