Artist's concept of NASA’s Lunar Flashlight, a CubeSat that will use lasers to look for water ice, in a position over the Moon's south pole.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Among the challenges faced by NASA in establishing a sustainable human presence at the Moon is the generation of electrical power required over the frigid, two-week lunar nights as well as during exploration of permanently shadowed areas. Nuclear and solar with batteries for power storage...
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