
Lunar Terrain Vehicle
Radar Solutions for Lunar Terrain Vehicles
Welcome to Plextek’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) solutions, where we bring you cutting-edge radar solutions for space exploration and surface analysis. Additionally, where we refer to Lunar applications, this can also extend to Martian applications which could be described as “MTV”!
Why radar?

- Hazard detection and terrain analysis is critical for successful space exploration.
- mmWave radar technology can provide 360° coverage for your Lunar Terrain Vehicle.
- Determine vehicle speed directly from the doppler output.
- Navigate the challenges and complexities of terrain: detect the obstacles of boulders and craters from a distance.
Why work with Plextek?
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Plextek’s radar solutions are designed to meet the unique challenges of lunar exploration, offering exceptional performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency for your Lunar Terrain Vehicle. If you need exceptional engineering for space exploration, we can provide the right advanced radar technology for your mission.
Technical Paper – Sensing in Space
Explore the cutting-edge technology of mmWave radar and its impact on space missions in our technical paper “Sensing in Space”. Gain insights into safety and efficiency improvements, customization options, and performance optimization. Stay informed about the latest advancements in space technology.

“Plextek's advanced radar solutions for Lunar Terrain Vehicles can be customized to meet your application needs. Our track record of successful radar designs and commitment to innovation make us the ideal partner for your LTV project. So, get in touch, and let’s explore how our expertise can help you.”

Richard Jacklin
Commercial Lead