Moon Robots · Part of The Humanoid Group
About Moon Robots
Moon Robots covers lunar rovers, building on the Moon, missions to Mars and asteroids, and the space technology that comes back to Earth. The Humanoid Group publishes the site for readers following space robotics.
Sources we rely on
- Moon to Mars Architecture — NASA.
NASA's evolving blueprint for lunar and Mars exploration, with definition documents and yearly white papers. - Artemis Accords — NASA.
Principles signatory nations adopt on transparency, space resources, deconfliction and heritage sites. - Lunar Surface Innovation Initiative — NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate.
NASA's programme for lunar surface technologies, including power, robotics, excavation and dust mitigation. - Lunar Surface Technology — NASA.
Overview of the power, autonomy, excavation, thermal and dust work NASA is funding for a lunar outpost. - Technology Transfer and Spinoffs — NASA.
How NASA licenses patents, releases software and records commercial uses of space technology on Earth. - Mars Communications Disruption and Delay (Moon to Mars architecture white paper) — NASA.
Explains Earth-Mars signal delays and solar conjunction blackouts, and why they call for autonomy. - Lunar Mobility Drivers and Needs (Moon to Mars architecture white paper) — NASA.
Sets out how far and how much cargo lunar surface vehicles must move, and the autonomy that demands.