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I think this mess about the Moon is rather pathetic. The satellite that rotates around the Earth is not being viewed as a place for research or otherwise, but, as a burial ground for personal memorandum. What has happened to this country, when scientific research isn't esteemed but populous love letters on the Moon are? The USA is disgusting. It sincerely is one of the most idiotic countries on the face of the planet.
December 11, 2014
An outer-space (click here) delivery firm that is working with Carnegie Mellon University to put a privately-owned lunar rover on the moon is offering to "mail" personal keepsakes to the moon as a way to help fund the partnership's rocket launch.
Astrobotic Technology and Carnegie Mellon are trying to get their lunar rover to the moon to win $20 million in an international contest sponsored by Google to promote privately funded lunar exploration.
Astrobotic, a spin-off company of CMU, has leased a rocket built by a private California firm, Space X, to carry the lunar rover and is offering the MoonMail service to help pay for the trip....
