Now, the team hopes to send one rover to the moon in the coming years for a technical demonstration lasting one lunar day, or 14 Earth days. That mission would also include a science payload: a ...

This campaign, called Send Your Name with VIPER, will see your name sent to the moon’s surface aboard NASA’s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) later this year.

A Colorado-built moon rover set to notch up a number of historic firsts will not be completing its mission near the Lunar South Pole. Lunar Outpost’s Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (or ...

Lunar scientists were shocked when NASA announced that it was canceling work on its moon rover VIPER. Now, the mission may have the chance to go ahead.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

The Lego Technic Lunar Outpost Moon Rover Space Vehicle, set no. 42211, uses 1,082 pieces to build a futuristic all-terrain moon rover with rocker suspension, 4-wheel steering, deployable solar ...

The Indian Space Research Organization's lunar rover has completed a walk on the surface of the moon in less than two weeks after the space mission launched the Chandrayaan-3 lander.

NASA announced it is canceling its Viper moon rover project due to high cost and launch delays, but it plans to study the presence of lunar ice through other projects.

I said earlier that the Tenacious is Europe's first-ever Moon rover, and I think some explanations are in order. The machine was put together on the Old Continent by the Japanese space company ...

Lunar rover designed for compact travel, easy set-up. The post uses an authentic photo found in the National Archives of Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin on the moon standing beside the first lunar ...

NASA will spend about $800 million to not send a robotic rover to the moon. The rover, known as the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, is already built.

India made history as the first country to touch down near the moon’s south pole in August, and the rover has completed its two-week assignment conducting experiments in hopes of finding frozen ...

The Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover was intended to search the moon’s south pole for evidence of water there, but NASA said that it had to ax the project due to increasing costs.