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NASA Awards Contracts for Two Lunar Rovers
NASA announced contracts on Tuesday to develop two rovers that will support astronauts at a planned lunar base. The awards form part of the agency's ongoing program to establish a sustained presence on the Moon.
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NASA awarded contracts on Tuesday for the development of two lunar rovers intended to assist astronauts during surface operations. The contracts are part of the agency's broader effort to establish a moon base.
The rovers will provide mobility and logistical support for crewed missions. NASA stated that the vehicles are expected to operate in the lunar environment for extended periods.
The announcement aligns with existing NASA plans for sustained lunar activity. No further contract details, including award values or selected companies, were released in the announcement.
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