." NASA thanks every person that supplied expressions of interest being used VIPER and also looks forward to discovering more concerning just how prospective companions imagine completing NASA's science and also expedition objectives along with the rover," stated Nicola Fox, associate manager, Science Goal Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington. "Our company wish to create the greatest make use of feasible of the engineering, innovation, as well as skills that have actually been actually created by this task to breakthrough technology of the Moon. Alliance possibilities on VIPER would permit our team to do this without influencing our potential cadence of commercial shipments to the Moon, to carry on lunar science and also expedition for everybody's perk.".