Japanese tire maker Bridgestone is showing off two new lunar rover tire concepts at the 40th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. Yes, they basically look like airless puncture-proof tires currently ...
Lego designers have done it again. One of the newest sets from the Technic team is a detailed recreation of the Apollo 17 lunar rover, which allowed the astronauts to travel the farthest distance in ...
When scientists at NASA Glenn Research Center designed a tire for large-scale vehicles that can withstand extreme temperatures, increased radiation and the lack of atmospheric pressure on the Moon, ...
Now's your chance to help craft the Artemis program's Lunar Terrain Vehicle. By Andrew Paul Published Sep 4, 2025 2:48 PM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter ...
Space exploration is perhaps the only kind of human activity where failure is not only tolerated but probably recommended. Through explosions on the launch pad, failed lift-offs, or botched landings, ...
At issue is the agency’s “Lunar Terrain Vehicle” (LTV) contract. In April 2024, the space agency awarded a few tens of millions of dollars to three companies—Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and ...
It’s been more than 18 months since NASA narrowed to three the field of competitors vying to build the nation’s next moon rover. Ahead of an expected mid-November decision, the teams have completed a ...
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