On May 26, local time, General Motors and Lockheed Martin announced in a joint statement that they will develop a new type of manned lunar rover for NASA’s Artemis program. .

According to NASA's requirements, this manned lunar rover can not only traverse the dark, cold, and rugged surface of the lunar south pole, but also has to perform a mission for up to 100 days.

In addition, the lunar rover must also adopt technologies including electric vehicle systems and automatic driving systems.

The picture shows the concept of the lunar rover.

Image source: Visual China


Release time: 2021-05-27 19:35:50 【Editor: Li Peiyun】