Media Advisory - Voting is open for the name of the future Canadian lunar rover!

LONGUEUIL, QC, Nov. 20, 2024 /CNW/ - From November 20 to December 20, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is inviting Canadians to have their say on the name of the first Canadian lunar rover.

For the first time, a Canadian rover will explore the Moon. It will help in the international search for water ice, a key component needed for the future of human space exploration. Canadensys is currently developing and testing the robotic vehicle.

Canadian lunar rover prototype exploring a Moon-like surface (CNW Group/Canadian Space Agency)

Canadians of all ages can go to the CSA website to vote for the name they like best among the choices provided.

Media who would like to find out more about the Canadian lunar rover or request an interview with a CSA expert are asked to contact the Media Relations Office.

Additonal information

• First Canadian rover to explore the Moon
• Moon exploration

Website: www.asc-csa.gc.ca

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