Space agencies will 'co-ordinate'

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Fourteen space agencies have agreed to co-ordinate future space exploration of the Moon and Mars.

They have published a document that contains their common space goals, agreed after months of discussion.

The document outlines the rationale for society to explore space and the current interest in returning to the Moon and exploring Mars.

More: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6708661.stm