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ispace-EUROPE and ALTEC to explore lunar rover testing and mission training

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The Luxembourg-based ispace-EUROPE and Italian space engineering firm ALTEC have signed an MoU to examine collaboration on lunar rover testing, mission simulations and operator training. The work is intended to prepare for future Moon missions; the agreement outlines areas to explore rather than a confirmed program or schedule.

Discovered 2026-10-12T07:14:58.857862-07:00 | 2026-10-12T07:14:58.857862-07:00

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  • Rover testing, mission simulations and operator training address practical preparation for future lunar missions, bringing ispace-EUROPE’s lunar ambitions together with ALTEC’s space operations and planetary exploration expertise.
  • The MoU is exploratory: it identifies potential collaboration areas but does not announce a funded program, schedule or specific mission.

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