In 1963, NASA and General Motors built MOLAB, a massive pressurized rover meant to support two-week traverses and the first permanent lunar base. Then budgets, weight limits, and shifting priorities ...
Using lunar ice to make rocket fuel could help future lunar settlements sustain themselves and provide a launch pad for astronauts to reach Mars. Water will be an extremely important resource on the ...
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NASA spent $2M on a giant moon and never used it

NASA has a long history of spending big on bold ideas, only to see some of them stall, crash, or get quietly shelved. The story behind a $2 million “giant moon” that never fulfilled its original ...
"The Chinese will be ahead of everyone else by at least one year, but probably several years." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
A new video breaks down how the NASA Lunar Rover worked, and it’s a fascinating reminder of just how strange and clever this machine really was. Other than four wheels, the buggy NASA designed to ...
ABB will develop the concept for a unique version of its infrared spectrometer for Canada’s Lunar Utility Rover. Jan. 2, 2026 – ABB has been awarded a contract by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to ...
2026 is set to deliver historic moon missions, groundbreaking commercial space stations and powerful new space telescopes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
WASHINGTON, DC (KOAA) — As NASA looks to return to the moon’s surface in the near future, Colorado company Lunar Outpost is one of three companies currently competing for a multi-billion dollar ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roscosmos, Russia’s state space corporation, signed a deal with aerospace manufacturer Lavochkin Association to construct the ...
If all goes according to NASA’s plans, 2026 will finally be the year that astronauts once again launch to the moon. In a matter of months, four astronauts are poised to fly around the moon on a ...
Shares of Inutuive Machines have soared over the past month. In addition to lunar operations, Intuitive Machines is expanding into the defense industry. There's another investment opportunity that ...