UTEP Professor Jose Hurtado, Ph.D., is part of a team of scientists that is mapping the moon ahead of a planned 2027 lunar ...

Jezero Crater’s rocks reveal three stages of water activity, shifting from hostile acidic fluids to more life-friendly ...

NASA has selected Blue Origin to help get VIPER, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, to the moon by awarding ...

Under the deal, Blue Origin will carry VIPER — short for “Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover” — on its uncrewed ...

NASA will launch Artemis II, the first crewed mission around the Moon in over 50 years, on February 5, 2026. The milestone flight clears the path for Artemis III, planned for 2027, which will attempt ...

NASA has revived a robotic lunar rover mission by selecting Blue Origin to deliver it to the moon’s south pole in 2027.

NASA announced that it has selected Blue Origin to bring its VIPER rover to the moon, over a year after the project was ...

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.

A professor at the University of Texas at El Paso is part of a NASA team prepping for new missions to the moon.

The US space agency has announced a new schedule for Artemis 2 that will lay the groundwork for the first human landing since ...

NASA’s moon-exploring robot, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Explorer Rover (VIPER), is back on track for a lunar adventure ...