Australia will be helping launch a rover to the moon.

Australia will be helping NASA develop and build a lunar rover.

Currently, the 37th Space Symposium is underway over in the US, and the Australian Space Agency is launching a new campaign to promote our country’s involvement in the mission.

It’s called “G’day moon” and ANU Astrophysicist Brad Tucker told Luke Grant, “This is NASA’s new quest to the moon”.

“Essentially if you can do it in the Pilbara you can do it on the moon!

It will launch in May.

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Image: Australian Space Agency