NASA Selects Winner For Lunar Rover Wheel Challenge | Aviation Week

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Garrett Reim
August 19, 2026

Caption: A father-son team won the challenge Credit: NASA

A father-son team won the challenge.

Credit: NASA

NASA has selected a winner for its “Rock and Roll” lunar wheel challenge, a competition to find lightweight and durable wheels for long-duration lunar rover surface operations. The winning design was developed by the father-son team of Daniel and Isaac Bloomfield of Australia and consisted of a…

Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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