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The LDC is a controlled rover that collects and organizes Lunar dust and rocks and transports materials to the Artemis Moonbase. It contains strong carbon fiber plates allowing protection from dust or rocks. LDC contains all mechanical and robotic components in the back area, to ensure safety. The top contains solar panels for long-lasting, renewable energy. LDC contains a high-quality camera with a safety lens for protection. The camera has a full 360° rotation in order to maximize full viewing. LDC has two mechanical arms each with two hinges on the robotic arms. One arm contains a scooper in order to pick up rocks and dust, while the other is a durable pick to break up rocks. These arms can rotate back and place the dust and rocks into a container which will then close, securing the luggage. Lastly, The rover has durable treads allowing easy traversal on the moon.