NASA's VIPER Moon Rover Revived: Seeking Commercial Partners
NASA's VIPER moon rover, once relegated to the scrap heap, is back with new life thanks to a public-private partnership push. The space agency is seeking U.S. companies to help land and operate the ice-hunting rover near the lunar south pole, crucial for the Artemis program. Proposals from interested companies are due by February 2025, with expectations for final selections by summer the same year.
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