Does a levitating robot train on the moon sound far-fetched? NASA doesn’t seem to think so, as the agency has just greenlit further funding for a study looking into the concept. The project ...
NASA has revealed that they are planning to eventually build a levitating train on the moon in the next decade. This plan comes as the space agency seeks to develop what they call ...
NASA aims to set up a long-term human presence on the Moon, but maintaining a habitat on the surface will require some innovative infrastructure. To one day transport cargo across the dusty ...
It sounds like sci-fi, but NASA hopes to build a levitating railway on the Moon. It first proposed the idea in 2021, and it could be up and running by the 2030s. Flexible Levitation on a Track ...
UNDATED (WKRC) - Old technology, new applications. NASA looks to the tried and true locomotive for lunar solutions. After multiple delays, NASA announced they would return to the moon in 2026 with ...
A levitating robotic train on the Moon might seem utopian. However, NASA recently approved additional funding to study this concept. Artistic concept of the lunar railway network. Credit: Ethan ...
(April 10, 2019) -- UTSA has been tapped by The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to join a team that will build homes for human habitation on the moon and Mars. As exploration ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A million-dollar contest managed by Marshall’s Space Flight Center is pushing forward technology that could one day support human life on the moon. Teams from across ...
The 2020s have already seen many lunar landing attempts, although several of them have crashed or toppled over. With all the excitement surrounding the prospect of humans returning to the Moon ...
It has been more than 50 years since the last people visited the moon. In the 1960s and 1970s, 24 astronauts flew around the moon, with 12 of them walking on the moon itself. Since then, there ...
The Juno spacecraft, which orbits Jupiter, has been imaging the giant planet's moon Europa and spotted apparent movement in its icy crust. What it is: Europa, Jupiter's fourth-largest moon.
NASA's plan to build a train track on the moon is part of the agency's Innovative Advanced Concepts program, which aims to develop "science fiction-like" projects for future space exploration.