Show threadSpaceflight 🚀Apr 4

#Nitinol, an alloy of nickel and titanium, makes a rubber-acting metal that can bend all different ways, and it will always stretch back to its original shape. #Bridgestone is using a felt-like material for its tread, while the wheel comprises thin metal spokes that can flex https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrve1zrlg3o

#MoonTire #MoonRover

Moon missions: How to avoid a puncture on the Moon

Giant tyre firms are testing tyres that can survive conditions on the Moon and Mars.

Show threadSpaceflight 🚀Apr 4

📆 April 13-16, 2026 #Toyota will exhibit initiatives centered on the development of the #LunarCruiser at the 41st #SpaceSymposium https://global.toyota/en/mobility/technology/lunarcruiser/

🗺️ The Broadmoor. #Colorado Springs https://graphhopper.com/maps/?point=The+Broadmoor&layer=Mapilion

#MoonRover

LUNAR CRUISER | Technology | Mobility | Toyota Motor Corporation Official Global Website

JAXA and Toyota are working on a crewed pressurized rover (nicknamed "Lunar Cruiser") that will take on the many challenges of lunar exploration.

Toyota Motor Corporation Official Global Website
Thomas KöhlerAug 13, 2025

Am #Sonntag war das 21. #Kindernachtrennen und die erste International #Roverchallenge in #Leipzig, ich war dort und habe mich weitgehend auf die #Moonrover konzentriert. Warum, das lest ihr hier.

https://www.l-iz.de/sport/weitere/2025/08/21-kindernachtrennen-1-international-roverchallenge-leipzig-videos-631280

21. Kindernachtrennen und 1. International Roverchallenge in Leipzig + Videos · Leipziger Zeitung

Am 10. August fand schon zum 21. Mal das Leipziger Kindernachtrennen statt, diesmal begann es allerdings am Vormittag um 10.00 Uhr an einem ungewohnten

Leipziger Zeitung
Ars Technica NewsAug 5, 2025
Lunar Outpost celebrates release of Lego Moon Rover Space Vehicle https://arstechni.ca/CwXS #LunarOutpostMoonRoverSpaceVehicle #spacecollectibles #Spaceexploration #spacememorabilia #LunarOutpost #spacehistory #partnership #lunarrover #moonrover #spacetoys #Technic #Space #clps #Lego #MAPP
Lunar Outpost celebrates release of Lego Moon Rover Space Vehicle

Just one day after its official release, Lunar Outpost celebrated the rollout of its first Lego set with a pop-up display at Space Center Houston.

Ars Technica
Eugene account has movedJul 29, 2025

It is interesting how the things (mountain in the video) look like they are near the camera and the astronauts will ride to it soon. But they ride and ride and the mountain didn't become any closer…

Maybe this is because there are no atmosphere?  

Start from 04:45:

https://youtu.be/FAQya9xQgk8?si=7DUruMs4el9ko4Zq&t=285

#Moon #MoonRover #Apollo15

NASA APOLLO 15 MISSION HIGHLIGHTS FOOTAGE REEL LUNAR ROVING VEHICLE (SILENT) XD48924

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MontalvoDec 25, 2024
Ahh!
#LEGO #moonrover #Apollo #NASA #FelizNavidad
AstanaelNov 26, 2024

What will be left of us once we're gone? https://www.deviantart.com/astanael

#art #a6 #pencil #space #alien #moon #extinction #remains #moonrover #tentacles

Que restera-t-il de nous une fois que nous serons parti ? https://www.deviantart.com/astanael

Astanael - Professional, General Artist | DeviantArt

Check out Astanael's art on DeviantArt. Browse the user profile and get inspired.

Show threadAlsoPaisleyCat 🇨🇦Nov 20, 2024

@ScienceScholar

There’s an online poll for Canadians to vote on the name of Canada’s first Moon rover from a shortlist of 4.

Details of the project and a link to the online form are in the attached article above from the principle investigator. ⬆️⬆️⬆️

#CSA #Canada #CndPoli #Quebec #Ontario #Manitoba #Alberta #BC #MoonRover #NASA

Guppy@ロケみる集会Aug 9, 2024
NASAがVIPER月面ローバーの利用に興味を持つ産業やパートナーを調査中
https://science.nasa.gov/missions/artemis/clps/viper/nasa-explores-industry-partner-interest-in-using-viper-moon-rover/

NASAがVIPER Moon roverの活用に関する情報提供を募集中。南極の氷など資源マッピングを目的とし、関心を示す組織や企業は回答を期限までに。 #NASA #VIPER #MoonRover
NASA Explores Industry, Partner Interest in Using VIPER Moon Rover - NASA Science

As part of its commitment to a robust, sustainable lunar exploration program for the benefit of all, NASA issued a Request for Information Friday to seek interest from American companies and institutions in conducting a mission using the agency’s VIPER Moon rover. VIPER, short for Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, was designed to map the […]

アルターJul 15, 2024
#MoonRover 馴染みある見た目というのも、Supermoonとか出しといて逆行しているというのもわかる