Now, without much fanfare, NASA has restored the mission, choosing billionaire Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to deliver the rover to the lunar south pole in late 2027. The mission is part of the Artemis ...

NASA’s VIPER rover is set to journey to the Moon’s south pole, marking a pivotal step in the Artemis program for sustainable ...

NASA has selected Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture to help it resurrect a mission to send a robotic prospector to the ...

NASA has selected Blue Origin to help get VIPER, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, to the moon by awarding ...

NASA has spent $450 million designing and building a first-of-its-kind robot to drive into eternally dark craters at the Moon's south pole, but the agency announced Wednesday it will cancel the rover ...

NASA resurrects the VIPER Moon rover project with Blue Origin leading the mission scheduled two years from now.

The selection of Blue Origin to deliver VIPER is a victory for science, lunar exploration, and U.S. leadership in space.” - Grant Henriksen, Chair of the NSS Policy CommitteeKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, ...

NASA has cancelled its VIPER moon rover program due to rising costs. The decision to axe the VIPER mission was announced today (July 17) in a teleconference; cancelling the program is expected to save ...

The VIPER mission is wrapped up in NASA’s Artemis program, and while this is largely focused on moon exploration, Artemis ...

NASA has revived a robotic lunar rover mission by selecting Blue Origin to deliver it to the moon’s south pole in 2027.

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA is once again inviting people from all around the world to send their names into space ...

NASA’s first robotic lunar rover is officially coming together and the team building it is over the Moon. “I’m super excited…it makes me very proud of all the time and effort the team has invested to ...