The first samples of ice from the moon could be returned to Earth for scientific investigation as early as 2001. They could be brought back by a New York company, Applied Space Resources, which is
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/private-firm-will-fetch-luner-ice
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/physical-science