China to explore 'dark side' of the moon

China to explore 'dark side' of the moon - CNN.com ( cnn.com )

submitted 2015-09-10T19:36 by FinnTheHuman

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Electromo 2015-09-10T19:47

This should pose some interesting challenges cold proofing the lander to allow for extended time without any heating from the sun. However, anything that improves our understanding of survival in space is a good thing for us as a whole, so I say, good luck.

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roznak 2015-09-10T19:38

Every 14 days the side of the Moon turns dark.

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FinnTheHuman 2015-09-10T19:36

Who wants to bet this will never happen?

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Charlie_Prime 2015-09-10T21:01

Anyone who remembers the Space nonsense peddled every four years at the POTUS show will take that bet.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/2004/01/15/bush-announces-plan-for-missions-to-moon-mars.html

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