September 9, 2009 at 2:00 pm by Sarah Irani
NASA’s Celestial Sin: Bombing the Moon
NASA is about to commit an eco-sin on a galactic scale.
On October 8th, in search of water, NASA is going to bomb the Moon.
Water on the Moon, you ask? Yes, scientists think there might be evidence of moisture found in the debris plume (which will, by the way, be visible from Earth). I admit, this irks me; I find it strikingly arrogant. Exploration is one thing, but the Moon doesn’t belong to the United States for benefit and exploitation.
Even if water is found, shuttling it back …
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