Honda Unit to Provide Fuel Cell System to U.S. Space Firm for Lunar Testing
Honda and Astrobotic aim to provide continuous lunar night power using regenerative fuel cells and solar arrays, targeting NASA Artemis missions with a scalable energy system.
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Honda unit to provide fuel cell system to U.S. space firm for lunar testing
American Honda Motor Co. has agreed to provide its regenerative fuel cell system to U.S. space firm Astrobotic Technology Inc. for lunar testing, as the companies seek to support a prolonged human presence on the Moon, they said Monday.
Scalable Lunar Power Solutions Explored by Honda, Astroscale
A joint development agreement aimed at developing a scalable and integrated power solution for sustained lunar surface missions has been reached by American Honda Motor Co. and Astroscale. The joint feasibility study will explore how the Honda regenerative fuel cell (RFC) system can be integrated with Astrobotic’s Vertical Solar Array Technology (VSAT) and LunaGrid service to provide continuous power, even during prolonged periods of darkness on…
Honda and Astrobotic announced on Monday a joint development agreement to investigate scalable energy solutions for lunar missions. The project seeks to combine Honda’s regenerative fuel cell technology with Astrobotic’s vertical solar panels, integrated into its LunaGrid platform, in order to provide constant electricity during lunar day-night cycles.
Honda and Astrobotic Establish Joint Development Agreement to Explore Scalable Lunar Power Solutions
Honda regenerative fuel cell (RFC) system provides advanced energy storage capable of supporting human life on the lunar surface Astrobotic Vertical Solar Array Technology (VSAT), a component of the Astrobotic LunaGrid power system, advances lunar power infrastructure Honda and Astrobotic will conduct a feasibility study for the integration of the RFC into LunaGrid TORRANCE, Calif., and PITTSBURGH, September 29, 2025 – American Honda Motor Co., …
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