Russia sets its sights on the moon for 2020

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 08:30 in Astronomy & Space

Looks like Republican Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich might have some competition if he wants to be the first to build a base on the Moon. Last week, the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos announced plans to put a man on the Moon by the end of the decade with a lunar base as its next step.  

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