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UK company Spacebit is sending a spider-like rover to the moon – SlashGear

A company from the UK called Spacebit has announced that it will put a rover on the moon in 2021. The mission will mark the first UK mission to the lunar surface….

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A company from the UK called Spacebit has announced that it will put a rover on the moon in 2021. The mission will mark the first UK mission to the lunar surface. The rover the team is sending is very different from rovers typically sent to the moon and other planets.
Rather than being wheeled, Spacebit’s rover looks like a spider and will walk across the lunar surface. The official name is the Asagumo rover, and it’s built using a single-unit CubeSat frame typically used for small satellites. The…

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