Colorado Man Builds Vehicle to Land on Moon

· Apr. 5, 2010, 3:59 pm

A Colorado man wants to fly to the moon. Richard Speck is president of Denver-based Micro-Space, and he's building a vehicle to take him from lunar orbit down to the moon's surface. Speck will rely on a separate rocket to get to the moon's orbit. For now, he's testing whether his lunar craft will be able to land deftly on the moon. Speck talks to Dan Meyers.

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