NASA to seek new ways to send rover to moon's south pole

NASA Has a Badass Moon Rover but No Way to Get It to the Moon

It's back to the drawing board after the space agency called off its plan to launch VIPER with the help of a commercial partner.

VIPER rover banished to storage as moonshot plan sputters

: NASA cancels solicitation to get a partner to launch, land, and operate the bot for free

What will happen to VIPER? NASA shifts into reverse on canceled moon rover

NASA is no longer asking U.S. companies for proposals to get the ice-hunting VIPER rover to the moon but still hasn't given up on the mission.

NASA backtracks on VIPER commercial partnership

NASA has canceled plans to find a commercial partner to launch a robotic lunar rover and will instead pursue “alternative approaches” to fly the mission. The post NASA backtracks on VIPER commercial partnership appeared first on SpaceNews.

NASA to seek new ways to send rover to moon's south pole

NASA is exploring alternative ways to deliver its VIPER rover to the moon after canceling partnership proposals to land a water-seeking robot on the lunar surface.

DAILY DOSE: NASA considering ISS activity cuts due to budget; NASA reevaluating VIPER rover mission after delays. - Scientific Inquirer

NASA CONSIDERS ISS CUTBACKS AMID BUDGET SHORTFALLS AND CHANGES NASA is considering reducing its activities on the International Space Station (ISS) due to budget shortfalls. Proposed changes include lowering the crew size for Crew Dragon missions from four to three, extending mission durations from six to eight months, and canceling upgrades to the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer. These adjustments align with the Trump administration’s budget propos…