NASA cancels its VIPER rover that would’ve searched for water on the Moon
NASA cancels its VIPER rover that would’ve searched for water on the Moon Image: NASA/Daniel RutterNASA isn’t moving forward with its VIPER program — short for Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover — which aimed to put a rover on the far side of the Moon to search for water. On Wednesday, NASA cited cost increases and several delays as its reasons for canceling the project.
VIPER was originally expected to l...