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Colorado School of Mines Unveils Lunar Rover Testing Facility
8/15/2025
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- The Colorado School of Mines has built a large simulated moonscape for testing lunar rovers under NASA's Lunar Surface Technology Research program.
- The facility contains over 110 tons of lunar simulant and supports projects such as ASPECT, an autonomous rover.
- Companies like Neurospace GmbH are using the simulator to advance lunar technologies, highlighting collaboration opportunities in space exploration.
