Friday, 3 February 2017

Get your name to the Moon in Only 500 INR



  • Bengaluru-based aerospace startup is offering every Indian an opportunity to leave their name on the surface of the moon for a price of INR 500.



  • As a part of their crowdfunding initiative, the startup has announced that it will offer Indians the opportunity to leave their names on the moon



  • By micro-engraving them on a small-sized aluminum object, which will then be placed on the lunar surface when their lander descends on the moon.



  • The mission, whose launch is planned for December 28 this year on ISRO' s PSLV rocket, will undertake a journey of 3.84 lakh kilometers from Earth to make a soft-landing on the moon on January 26, 2018



  • The Startup company is Named Team Indus



  • TeamIndus was founded in 2010 to crack the Google XPrize.   



  • The mission will be entirely crowd-funded. With 10,000 names already in the final list


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