Moon May Take On Proper Role in Lighting Our Streets

Posted on August 11, 2007 at 3:04 pm (PST)

For centuries now, the Moon has complained–to deaf ears, until now–that it could be providing all the street light we need, most of the time. No need for gas or electric streetlights, no sir, not unless there were clouds and such. Finally, someone’s listened, and developed Lunar-Resonant Streetlights, which use LED lamps that adjust lighting [...]

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Lunar Robots Readied

Posted on July 22, 2007 at 7:57 am (PST)

Future robotic explorers are being tested by NASA at a remote location in Canada. Equipped with "GPS, stereo cameras, laser scanners and sun trackers," the K10 Black and K10 Red can laser map terrain over 3,000 feet away, and with ground-penetrating radar, which NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory developed, can map below ground as deep as [...]

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