Japan's proposal for a moon rover is "more than meets the eye." A new model of JAXA's Lunar Cruiser replicates the Toyota transport and can turn into Optimus Prime.

A crewed, pressurized rover called the Lunar Cruiser has been under development by JAXA and Toyota since 2020. The vehicle uses hydrogen fuel cell technology found in the automaker’s electric ...

NASA is gearing up for a bold new era of lunar exploration with three advanced instruments set to investigate the Moon’s ...

Japan's lunar lander still powers away 3 months later. What to know about SLIM mission An image the spacecraft managed to beam back to Earth on Tuesday serves as a vital indication that the device ...

A model of the Japan's pressurized lunar rover ("Lunar Cruiser") concept is seen during a briefing at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) offices in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, April ...

NASA and Japan inked an agreement for a pressurized lunar rover. The first non-American to land on the Moon will be a Japanese astronaut after NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Japan's Minister of ...

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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has been working with Toyota and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for several years on the design of a pressurized rover.

One mission would send a state-of-the-art lunar rover, in development by Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), to the moon aboard a Starship cargo lander as soon as fiscal year 2032.