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Wayne Williams

Engineers enlist NASA to send yet another time capsule to the moon — 24 sapphire discs will contain 'the very essence of humanity' printed over 170 billion pixels but who will read them?

Benoit Faiveley, founder of the Sanctuary project gives the Sanctuary disc a visual check at CEA Leti Grenoble.

NASA, in collaboration with a team of international scientists, researchers, designers, and artists led by French engineer Benoit Faiveley, is set to send another time capsule to the moon. 

The project, titled "Sanctuary on the Moon", is part of NASA's ambitious Artemis CLPS program and enjoys the support of UNESCO and the patronage of French President Emmanuel Macron.

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