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OTD in space: China’s first lunar rover lands after 37 years
What does it take to end a nearly four-decade pause in lunar soft landings? In December 2013, China answered with precision engineering, myth-inspired symbolism and a rover named after a rabbit. A ...
On Dec. 1, 2013, China launched its first-ever mission to land a rover on the moon. With the Yutu rover on board, the Chang'e ...
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) ...
Mona Luna, the first "100% European-built lunar rover," is being built by Venturi Space and it targets a Moon landing in 2030 ...
After failing to nail a lunar landing in 2023, ispace is once again vying to become the first commercial company in Japan to successfully perform a soft landing on the moon. It’s also set to deploy ...
NASA's next lunar mission is just around the corner, and three companies are competing to provide the rover that the astronauts will take with them.
NASA’s $2.6B CLPS Program Advances With $176.7M Firefly Deal Delivering CMU MoonRanger, CSA Rover, and Artemis Science ...
"Our data paints a clear picture that MAPP survived the landing attempt and would have driven on the lunar surface and achieved our mission objectives had it been given the opportunity." Intuitive ...
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 rover was ...
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