A problem during a moon landing meant that Lunar Outpost’s rover couldn’t deploy. But they’re moving on toward bigger and better. Justin Cyrus, CEO of Lunar Outpost, is the proud owner of a very ...

The United States' first teleoperated rover to reach the moon's surface is rolling out as a Lego model this summer, together with two futuristic vehicles inspired by real-life robotic lunar explorers.

Last year, NASA canceled the VIPER (“Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover”) in a move that scandalized proponents of a return to the moon. The space agency was just $84 million short of ...

Hurtling towards the moon right now, safely stored in a garage held against the side of a lunar lander, is a suitcase-sized robotic rover from Colorado. And it's on course to make history, heralding ...

Word is that by the end of this year, the American space agency will announce the winner of the competition that will see the Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) being developed. That would be the wheeled ...

NASA reinstated the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) mission, awarding Blue Origin a contract to deliver the rover to the Moon's South Pole in late 2027. The $190 million ...

It's back to the drawing board after the space agency called off its plan to launch VIPER with the help of a commercial partner. Reading time 2 minutes NASA’s VIPER is designed to search for water ice ...

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 MAPP) ...

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 ...

Debuted at CES 2026, the SCARABS two-wheel lunar rover has a signed ispace mission and flight-tested onboard computer.