NVIDIA Jetson GPUs Planned for Lunar Rover
Nvidia’s Jetson chips will power Lunar Outpost’s next lunar rover, potentially marking the first GPU on the Moon by handling LiDAR data and autonomous navigation in extreme space conditions. NASA’s Artemis-era push invites private firms to map terrain and search for resources, with Lunar Outpost and partners like Intuitive Machines and Firefly Aerospace planning Falcon 9 launches this year to advance Moon missions, including studying Reiner Gamma.
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About Firefly Aerospace
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. (Firefly) is an American aerospace firm based in Cedar Park, Texas. Firefly develops small- and medium-lift launch vehicles for commercial launches to orbit. Firefly's stated purpose is to increase access to space, similar to other private spaceflight companies.
Everything about Firefly Aerospace →- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Cedar Park
- Inception
- 2014
- Website
- https://fireflyspace.com/