NASA’s nearly complete yet canceled lunar rover VIPER isn’t going to get carried to the moon by a private space exploration ...

Last year, NASA announced it had selected three finalists to design the newest lunar rover: Lunar Outpost ... because there is a lot of abrasion.” Factoring in the radiation, abrasion, and abrupt ...

And check this: it’s got Michelin on board to design the tyres for a next-gen Lunar Rover too ... And that’s before you factor in the solar radiation they’ll be exposed to.

The second-generation lunar rover tire will be made of metal ... and high levels of ultraviolet radiation. Moreover, the vacuum of space renders air-filled tires impractical.

May 7 (UPI) --NASA is exploring alternative ways to deliver its VIPER rover to the moon after canceling partnership proposals to land a water-seeking robot on the lunar surface. VIPER, which ...

Lunar Outpost, the company helping Nokia put 4G internet on the Moon, is teaming up with Lockheed Martin to help design a next-generation Moon rover planned for use in the Artemis missions.