The NASA deputy associate administrator for exploration, Joel Kearns, gave a presentation where he talked about the decision.

After spending years and a small fortune in developing America's first robotic rover meant ... a mission using the agency's VIPER Moon rover." The announcement came after NASA accepted expressions ...

NASA isn’t moving ... disruption” to other missions under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. The agency has spent $450 million to develop the rover so far, according to ...

When NASA canceled ... could complete the mission. Several companies have responded, including Intuitive Machines of Houston. The VIPER rover is designed to roll about the lunar south pole ...

When the mission landed in the moon’s southern high-latitude regions, near the lunar south pole, it deployed a small six-wheeled rover called ... according to NASA. The magma ocean, likely ...

NASA's Mars Sample Return Mission involves the Perseverance rover delivering tubes of rock ... From repurposing moon landers in development for NASA's Artemis campaign to rethinking the last ...

A year ago, India’s Pragyan rover began a nine Earth-day-long trek across a mysterious region of the Moon. The robotic ... the findings from the 1972 missions — NASA’s Apollo 16 and the ...

But the mission team was ... to the surface of the moon or elsewhere, without ever touching the ground," Manning said in the NASA statement. As for Curiosity, the rover continues roving through ...