Blue Origin to Deliver NASA's VIPER Rover to the Moon's South Pole
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NASA's lunar water-hunting rover VIPER, initially canceled due to delays, will now be delivered to the Moon by Blue Origin in 2027 as part of a new partnership, ensuring continued exploration of lunar water resources crucial for future human missions.
- NASA Couldn’t Get Its Rover to the Moon, So Blue Origin Will Do It Instead Gizmodo
- NASA Selects Blue Origin to Deliver VIPER Rover to Moon’s South Pole NASA (.gov)
- Rocket Report: Keeping up with Kuiper; New Glenn’s second flight slips Ars Technica
- Blue Origin only bidder for new VIPER lander award SpaceNews
- Blue Origin wins NASA deal to ferry VIPER rover to lunar south pole TechCrunch
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