Fraser Cain on Nostr: While new rockets and human missions to the Moon are in the press, NASA is quietly ...
While new rockets and human missions to the Moon are in the press, NASA is quietly thinking through the nuts and bolts of a long-term presence on the Moon. They have already released two white papers about the lunar logistics they'll require in the future and are now requesting proposals from companies to supply some serious cargo transportation. They're looking for ground transportation on the Moon that can move cargo weighing 2,000 to 6,000 kg.
https://www.nasa.gov/general/nasa-seeks-innovative-artemis-lunar-logistics-mobility-solutions/ Published at
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