American space company Firefly Aerospace announced it has selected the Honeybee Robotics rover for its 2028 mission to the ...

Lunar Outpost’s MAPP rover mission would have seen it become the first U.S. robotic rover on the surface of the moon. It would have also tested first-of-its-kind lunar 4G Nokia cellphone technology ...

The Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover aboard the toppled Intuitive Machines Athena lunar lander survived ...

We're flying with a deployable rover ... surface. The hopper, named Grace after software pioneer Grace Hopper, and the Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform rover built by a company called Lunar ...

as well as the first private rover on a planetary body. It will deploy from Athena using a mechanism mounted on the lander's ...

During about 10 days of operations, those scientific instruments will do everything from hunting for water beneath the surface ... the lunar terrain. Operating without GPS, the MAPP rover (Mobile ...

Lunar Outpost sold space on MAPP to other customers. One, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, built a tiny rover called AstroAnt, which will crawl around on the top flat surface of MAPP.

Intuitive Machines, the Texas company that returned America to the Moon last year, aims to make a repeat appearance, this time delivering the first cell service to the lunar surface in addition to ...

“As we are preparing to send our astronauts back to the lunar surface and to have a sustained ... “Once we touch down, we deploy a rover that tests cellular signals. We have a hopper that ...

26 (UPI) --Houston-based Intuitive Machines successfully completed the second launch of its lunar ... rover will be among the IM-2's payload. Other commercial payloads to be carried to the moon's ...