How a tiny briefcase-sized spacecraft will prospect for water | Great Space
How a tiny briefcase-sized spacecraft will prospect for water on the Moon Lunar Flashlight is hitching a ride on a SpaceX rocket sending two other missions to the Moon.
The Artemis I mission isn’t the only lunar mission happening this month. On Wednesday, November 30th, a SpaceX Falcon 9 is expected to launch a commercial Japanese lander called Hakuto-R to the Moon, carrying the United Arab Emirates Rashid rover. And there will also be an extra payload tucked inside the rocket: a tiny orbiter called Lunar Flashlight.