South African billionaire Timothy Nash, with the aid of palaeontologist Lee Berger, flew two precious fossils of human ancestors to space, angering the scientific community. ThePrint Pure Science, Sandhya Ramesh explains why. ----more----Subscribe to the Pure Science Telegram Channel https://t.me/PureScienceWithSandhyaRamesh----more----Sources and further reading: - https://moon.nasa.gov/inside-and-out/composition/water-and-ices/----more----https://www.news9live.com/science/manzinus-and-boguslavsky-exploring-the-lunar-neighborhood-of-chandrayaan-3-and-luna-25-2244652----more----https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/23/17769034/nasa-moon-lunar-water-ice-mining-propellant-depots