NASA To Bomb The Moon In October

NASA have launched a mission to the moon which will fire a rocket into the south pole as part of a search for water. This is a prelude to the plans to create moon base some time in this half of the 21st century. The Japanese Kaguya probe has already performed a kamikaze stunt on the moon after completing its mapping and observation mission, its final moments recorded here. Scientific American reports on the launch of NASA´s lunar bombing run here.