# Lunar Roadtrip Vehicles The Moonstream By varkeychaya | Published 2008-06-09 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-roadtrips-with-the-moonstream References: [livegrids.net](http://www.livegrids.net/?p=117) **The Moonstream** is a [bus-sized rover](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/private-space-exploration) designed to navigate the moon's surface. It was designed by Anthony Sims, a student at the Art Center College of Design, a private college in Pasadena, California. The project is intended to promote public awareness and provide support for [Nasa's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-cruiser) future missions to the moon. The Moonstream was designed to provide the [utmost comfort for its passengers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/torsus-praetorian-liberra). The vehicle will also make for an appealing setting for filming the daily lives of people on the first lunar road trip from the north to south pole. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Space Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and commercialize vehicles specifically designed for space tourism, providing a unique and luxurious experience for passengers. - **Lunar Exploration:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create advanced rovers and vehicles for lunar exploration missions, enabling the study of the moon's surface and potential resource extraction. - **Film Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Establish infrastructure and specialized vehicles for filming in unique and extraordinary locations, such as the moon, to attract filmmakers and production companies. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Aerospace:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop cutting-edge technologies and vehicles for space exploration and tourism, opening up new opportunities in the aerospace industry. - **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore collaborations between the film industry and space exploration, leveraging unique settings for capturing breathtaking footage and enhancing the entertainment experience. - **Automotive:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Adapt and modify existing automotive technologies to design vehicles specifically for lunar missions, creating a new segment within the automotive industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vehicle-Inspired Lunar Rovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-lunar-rover.md) - [Interplanetary Exploration Vehicle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-baby-lunar-cruiser.md) - [Regenerative Fuel Spatial Rovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-cruiser.md) - [Lunar Surface Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-concept-motorcycle.md) - [Modular Planetary Exploration Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astrolab-flex-rover.md) - [Launch Pad Transportation Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artemis-mission-2.md) - [Mobile Otherworldly Hotel Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tesla-mobile-resort-hotel.md) - [Advanced Battery Lunar Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-outpost-ltv.md) - [Mars ATV Trikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atv-trike.md)