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NASA has selected Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space venture to help it resurrect a mission to send a robotic prospector called VIPER to the moon.
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Blue Origin to Land NASA’s VIPER Rover on Moon’s South Pole in 2027
NASA’s VIPER rover is set to journey to the Moon’s south pole, marking a pivotal step in the Artemis program for sustainable lunar exploration. This mission, which will hunt for water ice, highlights NASA’s growing partnership with private industry,
The NASA Glenn Research Center in Northeast Ohio has been selected to oversee a major space project that could bring nuclear energy to the moon, potentially involving billions of dollars in funding.
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'We're really on a different trajectory': How NASA's Artemis moon missions aim to prepare us for Mars
NASA is working on finding landing sites for future moon astronauts. Part of the work includes thinking about how to prepare for eventual Mars missions with astronauts.
NASA Glenn is leading America's urgent push to beat China in establishing the first lunar power plant by 2030, with implications that could reshape our future in space.
NASA has announced it wants to buy Moon rocks from private companies in a bid to kick start lunar mining operations. The space agency is taking proposa
NASA resurrects the VIPER Moon rover project with Blue Origin leading the mission scheduled two years from now.
NASA has revived a robotic lunar rover mission by selecting Blue Origin to deliver it to the moon’s south pole in 2027.