Goodyear Looks To Lockheed Lunar Rover To Advance Tire Development

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is joining forces with Lockheed Martin to once again produce a rugged, non-pneumatic tire for use on the Moon. Two Goodyear experimental lunar tires became the first to drive on the Moon’s surface during the Apollo 14 mission in 1971. Lockheed and Goodyear announced on...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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