NASA is expected to make a decision on the VIPER mission this summer. "Moving forward with a VIPER partnership offers NASA a ...

NASA's VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) sits outside a testing chamber after completing its thermal ...

In recent years, several spacecraft failed in their attempts to land on the moon. But 2025 may offer crucial second chances.

Pickup trucks, electric cars, pontoon boats and … moon rovers? NASA is displaying three moon rover mockups through Sunday at the Houston Auto Show and Houston Boat Show – or the Houston AutoBoative ...

The ispace Resilience lander will lift off atop of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space ...

China plans to land humans on the moon by 2030. See animations of the crew on the moon with a lander and rover. Credit: China ...

The company has a new, larger vehicle — called Griffin ... including NASA’s cancellation of a rover meant to fly on board the lunar lander. That rover, called the Volatiles Investigating ...

Yutu-2 had a design lifetime of three months but has set a new record as the longest-lived lunar rover, surpassing the Soviet Union’s Lunokhod 1 rover. Lunokhod 2 holds the record lunar drive ...

Athena, the second lunar lander from Intuitive Machines, is set to launch soon, carrying NASA payloads and Nokia's first-ever ...

The RPS uses two Stirling engines to convert the heat generated by the decay of Plutonium-238 (Pu-238) into electricity.