Manned mission to the moon in 2018

Here’s another NASA story for you. NASA has announced plans for a manned mission to the moon in 2018.

They will be using a newly designed Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) which will make it possible to incorporate four lunar trips per year. NASA hopes to eventually set up a permanent outpost on the moon.

There’s a cool video simulation show casing how the plans will be carried out. Head on to NASA website for further info about this mission.