Spearheaded by engineer Benoît Faiveley, Sanctuary on the Moon is a project to place a time capsule on the Moon, containing information about humanity in the 21st century
The Sanctuary on The Moon project team observes the contents of the "Life & Biology" disc at France's National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology (Inria).
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Sanctuary on the Moon is the name of a mission tasked with leaving a time capsule on the Moon, bearing witness to "the very essence of humanity." One day, perhaps, other intelligent life forms may be able to decipher this eternally engraved information.