JAXA & Toyota collaborate to Build Rover to Drive on Moon, Mars
R Sinduja
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A vehicle drivable in space, interesting! The Japanese Space Agency JAXA & the Japanese carmaker Toyota join hands to explore an idea, the possibility of driving a manned, pressurized rover on Moon & Mars using fuel cells as a power source. They aim at launching a rover into space in 2029. The idea of rovers is important for human lunar exploration, which they foresee in 2030s. Last manned vehicle was NASA's moon buggy.