Robotic Reconnaissance May Improve Human Exploration of the Moon

Image; K-10 Rover during testing on Devon Island at the Haughton Mars Project Research Station in July 2007. Credit: Spaceref.Robotic Recon experiment will investigate how robots can improve the productivity and science return of human missions.Why is reconnaissance useful?Lunar samples from the Apollo program have proved to be invaluable in deciphering the geologic evolution of the moon. But