The Moon is a School for Exploration

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Human-robotic teleprescence an artists concept. Credit: Pat Rawlings and NASA.
Human-robotic teleprescence, an artist's concept. Credit: Pat Rawlings and NASA.

NASA has been exploring space for nearly half a century, often with stupendous success. Yet "there's one thing we really don't know: what is the best way to explore a planet?" declares Paul D. Spudis, a senior planetary scientist at Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.


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