NASA engineers at Johnson Space Center are designing a new lunar rover prototype called the Ground Test Unit. The space agency said Wednesday it plans to have the vehicle available for the Artemis ...

Watch a prototype of NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, (VIPER) roll down a ramp to simulate its ...

Get in loser. Keep Roving. In preparation for the first crewed lunar mission in half a century, NASA is prototyping a new Moon rover — and it looks like some pretty distinctly Earth-bound vehicles.

The RP15 rover prototype at Johnson Space Center. (Image credit: NASA) Current plans for Resource Prospector call for launching the mission on a medium-class rocket, like SpaceX's Falcon 9, in 2020.

MITCHELL — Who knew that freshman year at college could be a chance to dazzle a group of NASA engineers? Noah Larson, a 2024 graduate of Mitchell High School and a freshman at South Dakota State ...

Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) Moon Gravitation Representative Unit 3 (MGRU3) Astrobotic Griffin Lunar Lander Structural Test Model (STM) egress testing in N246. NASA’s ...

A prototype of NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) has completed a movement test on a simulation of the lunar surface.

Now, NASA is plotting a return to the Moon’s surface that will include taking an all-new lunar rover with it, and it’s just started testing out prototypes for its latest Moon buggy.

For that, NASA would need something like its DuAxel prototype rover, a wild concept that is two rovers in one. When all together, DuAxel is a four-wheeled rover.

NASA’s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover prototype, or VIPER, just got put through its paces during a lunar terrain test. Tuesday's press release showcased footage of the rover ...

The visitor complex at NASA's Kennedy Space Center has quietly rolled out a six-wheeled Mars rover. The vehicle was made by a concept car company and debuted in early May. A major cable network is ...