As NASA is gearing up for the second Moon exploration effort, space startup Venturi Astrolab is putting the finishing touches on what it hopes will become the official Moon Buggy: FLEX. FLEX, which ...

NASA has given three space companies the chance to design the next-generation moon buggy — but only one design will go to space. Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab are developing ...

Tim Stevens got his start writing professionally while still in school in the mid '90s, and since then has covered topics ranging from business process management to video game development to ...

An off-world EV! Much-better-than-expected battery efficiency. Excellent handling on rugged lunar surface. Accurate and reliable navigation system. Light and strong. Metal tires. Ridiculously fun to ...

NASA released surreal footage from the Apollo Space Program of the 1960s and ’70s. The stunning, high-resolution visuals give a closer look at a Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), nicknamed a “moon buggy,” ...

General Motors and Lockheed announced last year they were teaming up to work on a new lunar rover that would carry astronauts and their gear on the moon. Now the companies say they could develop a ...

NASA's astronauts need a new Moon ride, and GM and Lockheed Martin are aiming to hand them the keys to not just one but a whole fresh generation of lunar vehicles. The Lunar Terrain Vehicle, or LTV, ...

NASA has put out a call for private industry to help it build a next-generation moon buggy as part of its $90 billion-plus program to put U.S. astronauts back on the lunar surface in the late-2020s.

NASA will have some options when it decides to select its next moon buggy. Aerospace giant Northrop Grumman announced on Tuesday (Nov. 16) that it's leading a private team designing a crewed Lunar ...

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