Australians vote on name for home-made moon rover
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Australians began voting Monday on a name for the country’s first home-made moon rover, with a shortlist including “Mateship”, “Roo-ver” and “Kakirra”—an Indigenous word for the Earth’s satellite. Australia’s space industry will develop the semi-autonomous rover to collect lunar soil under an agreement signed two years ago with NASA, which plans
Tama Schewe
November 20, 2023