Reportedly, the official name of the 'VIPER' lunar rover is the 'Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover' (VIPER), which is a key part of NASA's 'Artemis' manned lunar landing program.
As the world looks on, China’s formidable strides in space exploration could potentially outpace America’s return to the moon ...
In August, NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy directed the agency to fast-track an effort to land a reactor on the moon by late 2029. The agency wants a 100-kilowatt system, about enough to power a ...
On Episode 178 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Terry Virts, a former shuttle and ISS astronaut.
The U.S. and China are in a sprint toward manned missions to the lunar surface by the end of this decade, with sights on 2029 ...
NASA has joined hands with the astronautics company, Blue Origin, aiming to send the VIPER rover to the moon's south pole in ...
NASA has revived a robotic lunar rover mission by selecting Blue Origin to deliver it to the moon’s south pole in 2027.
NASA has managed to get men on the moon, rovers on Mars, and probes around Saturn's rings. But it seems the space agency is yet to master how to make decent sushi in space.
China’s space program is advancing at a speed that could see it surpass the United States in the next five to ten years, ...
The ambition of the U.S. space sector is hindered by the proposal of the Donald Trump administration, which has slashed ...
A new report from the Commercial Space Federation warns that China could soon overtake the U.S. in the "new space race." The ...