One small step for Alberta town: Residents of Athabasca hope to share name with lunar rover

Residents of a northern Alberta town are over the moon that it could share its name with the first Canadian rover set to explore the dark, cold terrain of Earth's closest celestial neighbour.

One small step for Alberta town: Residents of Athabasca hope to share name with lunar rover
A shiny silver lunar rover.

Residents of a northern Alberta town are over the moon that it could share its name with the first Canadian rover set to explore the dark, cold terrain of Earth's closest celestial neighbour.