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NASA VIPER moon rover prototype rolls down ramp in tests on Earth

Watch a prototype of NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, (VIPER) roll down a ramp to simulate its ...
KOAA News5

NASA announcement for new lunar vehicle expected 'in coming weeks,' Colorado company 1 of 3 in consideration

As NASA looks to return to the moon’s surface, Colorado company Lunar Outpost is one of three companies currently competing ...

Companies compete to develop next generation lunar rover for NASA

NASA astronauts took their first drive on the moon 54 years ago. Now, three companies are competing for a NASA contract to ...
techtimes

NASA VIPER Moon Rover Project Returns: Blue Origin Set to Lead the 2027 Mission Under CLPS Program

NASA has decided to give the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) Moon rover project another go after canceling the venture last year following delays and budget issues. The mission ...
autoevolution

Mona Luna Rover Takes First Drive on Simulated Moon, Previews Potential Artemis LTV

Europe's first in-house developed lander, the Venturi Space Mona Luna, just performed its first test drive at the European ...
Gizmodo

NASA Couldn’t Get Its Rover to the Moon, So Blue Origin Will Do It Instead

NASA’s water-hunting lunar rover was given a second chance to reach the surface of the Moon. Blue Origin will deliver VIPER to the Moon on an upcoming lunar lander mission, resurrecting the ...
The Spokesman-Review

Remember the moon rover? Here’s a look at a possible Artemis version

ORLANDO, Fla. – It’s been more than 18 months since NASA narrowed the field of competitors vying to build the nation’s next moon rover. Ahead of an expected mid-November decision, the three teams ...

NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Martian Moon Phobos Eclipse The Sun

The Mastcam-Z camera on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the Martian moon Phobos as it eclipsed the sun. Credit: ...