Energia Lunar Expedition

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.

See also

• Soviet Moonshot
• Space race

External links

• Link to the space encyclopedia.

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