Lunar exploration
will include a great deal of cargo in the form of facilities, machinery, vehicles, and supplies. Present planning assumes that all of this cargo will be transferred from LEO to the Moon’s surface by chemical propulsion. next

Lunar Exploration
Lunar Cargo Missions




An unmanned cargo capability based on VASIMRTM propulsion offers significant cost savings to the proposed lunar exploration program.

2 min Computer Animation of VASIMR Lunar Cargo Mission