Press Event
Lunar Terrain Vehicle Announcement
Johnson Space Center, Houston
NASA will host a news conference to announce the company, or companies, selected to move forward in developing the LTV (Lunar Terrain Vehicle), which will help Artemis astronauts explore more of the Moon’s surface on future missions.
Event participants will include:
- Vanessa Wyche, director, NASA Johnson
- Jacob Bleacher, chief exploration scientist, NASA Headquarters
- Lara Kearney, manager, Extravehicular Activity and Human Surface Mobility Program, NASA Johnson
Updates
LL2 • April 3, 2024, 7:59 p.m.
Official Webcast by NASA has started
hitura-nobad • March 19, 2024, 6:57 p.m.
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