Sunday, 23 November 2014

Lunar Mission One aims to take Moon exploration to new depths



Another private space exploration venture is under way with the British-led Lunar Mission One announcing plans to send an unmanned robotic landing module to the South Pole of the Moon. Initially funded by a Kickstarter campaign, the non-profit organization hopes to drill ten times deeper into the lunar surface than has ever previously been attempted and use the borehole to store a giant digital time capsule of human knowledge. .. Continue Reading Lunar Mission One aims to take Moon exploration to new depths

Section: Space

Tags: British, Kickstarter, Lunar Mission One, Moon, Royal Society, Spacecraft, Unmanned

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