Q. China just landed on its far side, the US woz there 50 years ago – now Europe wants to mine it? A. It's the Moon • The Register
'Tiny white spot in the bottom left-hand corner of this Moon snap may have been caused by a meteoroid ... '
'The goal is to shoot an Ariane-64 rocket carrying all the drilling equipment needed to the Moon before 2025. '
'NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), an orbiting probe mapping the Moon, has snapped pictures of new craters created by meteoroid impact events. '
'It’s pure speculation, but I wouldn’t be surprised if the meteoroid was about the size of an apple. '
'The Ariane-64 is expected, for one thing, to carry payloads of up to 11,000 kilograms (24,000 lbs) to geostationary transfer orbit. '
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'Tiny white spot in the bottom left-hand corner of this Moon snap may have been caused by a meteoroid ... '
'The goal is to shoot an Ariane-64 rocket carrying all the drilling equipment needed to the Moon before 2025. '
'NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), an orbiting probe mapping the Moon, has snapped pictures of new craters created by meteoroid impact events. '
'It’s pure speculation, but I wouldn’t be surprised if the meteoroid was about the size of an apple. '
'The Ariane-64 is expected, for one thing, to carry payloads of up to 11,000 kilograms (24,000 lbs) to geostationary transfer orbit. '
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