The multi-modal model could help astronauts navigate craters, investigate ancient lava, and search for ice, as the US plans for a long-term lunar presence.

NASA is bringing artificial intelligence to the study of the Moon, helping researchers transform how they analyze the Moon’s surface. In an ongoing

IBM and NASA are releasing the NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model on Hugging Face along with the first unified machine-learning-ready lunar dataset, drawing on nine instruments…