As part of the agency’s Artemis campaign, NASA has awarded Blue Origin of Kent, Washington, a CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) task order with an option to deliver a rover to the Moon’s South Pole region. NASA’s VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) will search for volatile resources, such as ice, on the lunar surface […]
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VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover), Ames Research Center, Artemis, Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Johnson Space Center, Science Mission Directorate
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September 19, 2025
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