NASA Moon Rover Books Ride to the Moon

NASAs waterseeking robotic Moon rover just booked a ride to the Moons South Pole. Astrobotic of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been selected to deliver the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, to the Moon in 2023. During its 100Earthday mission, the approximately 1, 000pound rover will roam several miles and use its four science instruments to sample various soil environments in search of water ice. Its survey will help pave the way for a new era of human missions to the lunar surf