Comment Lunar base (Score 5, Funny) 96
As the associated story explains, the two-ton "truck" has a top speed of 20km/hour and is currently fitted with a plough, with additional back hoe and drill attachments to come. Sure it's not glamorous -- more of a lunar tractor -- but sure looks handy for establishing that permanent moon base NASA wants.
It looks handy for establishing the moon base, and knocking out its fiber optics.
