Energia Lunar Expedition

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Energia Lunar Expedition

Program overview
Country	Soviet Union
Organization	Roscosmos
Purpose	Soviet manned lunar settlement
Status	canceled
Program history
Launch site(s)	Baikonur Cosmodrome
Vehicle information
Launch vehicle(s)	Energia

The Energia Lunar Expedition was a project that was proposed by Soviet engineer Valentin Glushko in 1988 which would’ve aimed to create a lunar base^[1] using the Energia rocket. The lunar base was to then be eventually used for mining helium-3 from the lunar surface.