EPISODE · Sep 13, 2023 · 16 MIN
The race to build a petrol station on the moon
from If You're Listening · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The US, Russia, China and India are all sending missions to the moon — and all to its totally unexplored south pole.Why? Well, in order to make the next giant leap, we need to build a petrol station on the moon.How a discovery made a century ago will allow us to use the moon as a stepping stone to explore the solar system.Subscribe to If You're Listening on the ABC Listen app.Find more If You're Listening on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWhuh87aYOM
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The US, Russia, China and India are all sending missions to the moon — and all to its totally unexplored south pole. Why? Well, in order to make the next giant leap, we need to build a petrol station on the moon. How a discovery made a century ago will allow us to use the moon as a stepping stone to explore the solar system. Subscribe to If You're Listening on the ABC Listen app. Find more If You're Listening on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWhuh87aYOM
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