Times of India · DistrictNews · 2026-08-26
In 2002, a Nasa intern stole Moon rocks for love then his online deal
The Moon has been romanticised for centuries, but few people have ever tried to give someone a piece of it. In 2002, that idea became part of an extraordinary theft at Nasa’s Johnson Space Center, where an intern helped remove a safe containing Apollo lunar samples and other irreplaceable scientific material. In 2002, a Nasa intern stole Moon rocks for love then his online deal became a trap
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