NASA Plans Floating Railway for Moon Exploration

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NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program is funding six pioneering space technology projects, including a lunar railway and a fluid-based telescope, with up to $600,000 each for further development. These futuristic concepts, which have already completed initial phases, aim to address technical and budget challenges over the next two years, potentially advancing to future aerospace missions.
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