Constructing a train on the moon might sound like a plot pulled from a science fiction novel, but it is now a viable project.
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 ...
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.
NASA has some really hair-brained plans, and I mean that in the best way possible. Despite facing some massive delays for its ...
The American space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA) has announced that it plans to build a robot ...
As the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) readies to return astronauts to the moon, it has announced its ...
NASA's "Moon to Mars" project aims to establish ... It will be fully autonomous, too, so don't look for a "moon train ...
NASA's "Moon ... for a "moon train conductor" job offer on LinkedIn. Engineers have several hurdles to clear before the FLOAT system becomes a reality. The next step is to design, build, and ...
NASA has unveiled how it plans to colonise the Moon soon, using a network of railways, that will use FLOAT or Flexible Levitation on a Track train. The FLOAT system will use robotic transports ... as ...
Project leader Dr Ethan Schaler, a robotics engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, says: 'A durable, long-life robotic ...