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NASA tests Lunar Rover Prototype

NASA tests Lunar Rover Prototype

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 5, ARMENPRESS.The prototype of a rover designed to search for water ice at the poles of the moon passed a series of tests on Earth in August as project officials seek to line up funding and potential partnerships for the mission, informs “Armenpress”, citing space.com

A NASA team put the prototype version of the Resource Prospector rover, dubbed RP15, through its paces on a test site dubbed the "rock yard" at the Johnson Space Center, testing some of the technologies needed to operate on the lunar surface.








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