Toyota Eyes Lunar Market

Mark Carreau March 12, 2019
Credit: Lunar rover: JAXA
HOUSTON—The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Toyota Corp. have agreed to accelerate cooperative efforts to develop a pressurized, fuel-cell-powered lunar rover for human explorers. The vehicle will have a range of up to 10,000 km, or just more than 6,200 mi. “Such a form of mobility is...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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