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The samples do not need to be returned to earth.
Nasa is officially in the market for moon rocks and it s willing to pay any company that s capable of scooping them up.
The space agency is taking proposals from companies on how they will collect.
New york cnn business nasa wants to purchase loads of rocks and dust from private sector companies that could collect them from the moon the latest step in the space agency s decade long push to.
Nasa wants to buy moon rocks from private companies nasa is officially in the market for moon rocks and it s willing to pay any company that s capable of scooping them up.
Nasa has announced it wants to buy moon rocks from private companies in a bid to kick start lunar mining operations.
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Today the space agency is putting out a call for proposals from companies challenging them to snag small samples of rocks on the moon s surface the companies will have to prove that they have collected lunar samples in some kind of small container by sending pictures.
Nasa will purchase the samples for between 15 000 and 25 000 and the company will conduct an in place transfer of ownership of the lunar material to nasa.
Nasa administrator jim bridenstine release space resources are the key to safe and sustainable lunar exploration.
Cnn nasa wants to purchase loads of rocks and dust from private sector companies that could collect them from the moon the latest step in the space agency s decade long push to commercialize.
As we at nasa are working aggressively to meet our near term goal of landing the first woman and next man on the moon by 2024 our artemis program also is focused on taking steps that will establish a safe and sustainable lunar exploration architecture.
By setting a price any price for moon rocks nasa has 1 confirmed that off planet resources have at least some value and 2 made a first small step toward creating a market that can.