Apollo 15 alone cost NASA close to $450 million in ... the author of the just-released book Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings. “ ...

the first Moon rover—officially known as the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV)—wasn’t launched until the fourth manned Moon landing, Apollo 15, in 1971. The end goals for the LRV were simple ...

A Bible was left on a lunar rover in the Hadley Plains area of the moon by David Scott, commander of the Apollo 15 mission, in 1971.

Apollo 15, however, did make its mark on history ... That’s how he came to take the wheel of the lunar rover with a Bulova strapped to his wrist, making history as the second watch worn on ...

Along with Blue Ghost, NASA launched the Tenacious lunar rover from Japanese company ispace. It's one of the smallest ...

After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to the lunar surface. By Kenneth Chang It’s like a confusing game of ...

Three small NASA rovers that will explore the lunar surface as a team have been packed up and shipped from the agency's Jet ...

NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...

Unlike the Apollo flights ... Type of craft: Lander and rover. Who's doing it?ispace, a Japanese lunar robotic exploration company. Launched: Jan. 15. Launch vehicle: SpaceX ...