A still from the LASSIE Project video, taken at Mount Hood, Oregon. The Palmer Glacier on Oregon’s Mount Hood isn’t the moon, but it’s a good place to practice. Some 6,000 feet up the snow-capped mountain, located about 70 miles east of Portland, a multi-disciplinary team from the University of Southern California, Texas A&M University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Oregon State University, Temple University, the University of Pennsylvania, and NASA gathered to turn loose a four-l...