Energia Lunar Expedition

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Energia Lunar Expedition was a project that was initiated by Valentin Glushko during 1988 to create a lunar base using the Energia booster. The moon base was to be eventually used for mining helium 3 from the lunar surface.

Hardware

The Energia expeditions involved at least two sections of hardware. which were placed into a Low earth orbit in separate Energia launches.

Mission Profile

See also

  • Soviet Moonshot
  • Space race

External links


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.