Arquivos de Tag: Terrain

NASA’s PROMISE Nuclear Rover Will Scout Ice and Terrain at the Moon’s South Pole

NASA confirmed this month that its nuclear-powered Polar Rover for Observation, Mapping, and In-Situ Exploration (PROMISE) will head to the Moon’s South Pole no earlier than late 2028. The six-wheeled vehicle, built at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory from a Curiosity test-bed body, electronics, and mobility system plus spare and test parts from both Curiosity and […]