In NASA's new project, robots will hover on lunar rails using "magnetic levitation" technology, transporting 100 tons of material per day.
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In NASA's new project, robots will hover on lunar rails using "magnetic levitation" technology, transporting 100 tons of material per day.
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In NASA's new project, robots will hover on lunar rails using "magnetic levitation" technology, transporting 100 tons of material per day. NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program has selected six...
show moreNASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program has selected six projects to establish a sustained human presence on the lunar surface for sponsorship and further development. These projects have completed Phase I of the NIAC program, demonstrating their promise, and have entered Phase II, as reported by IFL Science on May 7th.
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