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4 Sep 2009, 7:00 am
NASA's heavy-lift rover Tri-ATHLETE, or All-Terrain Hex-Legged Extra-Terrestrial Explorer, will carry a habitat mockup to which the lunar rover will dock. [read post]
29 Aug 2009, 8:47 pm
Satish, spokesman for the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).The $79-million mission was launched amid national euphoria last October, putting India in the Asian space race alongside rival China, reinforcing its claim to be considered a global power.A probe vehicle landed on the moon a month later and sent back images of the lunar surface.But a critical sensor in the main craft, orbiting the moon, malfunctioned in July, raising fears that the two-year mission may have to be… [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 9:30 am
HMM: Lunar Crater Stats Indicate Hidden Population of Asteroids. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 7:29 pm
It begins: Jonathan Weisman of the Wall Street Journal raises his hand in the White House Briefing Room and asks a question: (1) Is there a point where you really are endangering the planet, where the focus on sub-lunar issues has ben excessive and there’s just no way you can properly guard against the threat of the ravening Hexans from North Polar Jupiter My mistake. [read post]
28 Jul 2009, 11:00 pm
Lambe discusses the total screw-up that NASA did with the Lunar tapes, and the UK police did in losing important files related to a horrific child-rape case. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 12:09 pm
Geologist Eugene Shoemaker established the USGS Astrogeology Research Branch in Flagstaff, Arizona in 1963 expressly to support NASA’s lunar missions. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 6:21 am
Sure, you can have a bunch of screens sitting around and look like you're controlling a lunar landing. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 9:07 am
Megan McArdle perfectly expresses my feelings - my sadness and disappointment, in fact - on this anniversary of the lunar landing:... [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 8:27 am
This week marks the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11’s mission to the moon. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 7:40 pm
Eagle, the Apollo Mission's Lunar Module, landed on the moon exactly 40 years today (4:18 ET). [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 3:30 pm
A reader forwarded this link to us: Making of Buzz Aldrin's Rocket Experience w/ Snoop Dogg and Talib Kweli Think of it as a tribute to the lunar landing's 40th. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 8:49 am
Westchester attorney and journalist Lisa Fantino remembers the Lunar Landing and the summer of 1969 full of dreams and possibilities [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 7:56 am
LUNAR PROBE DELIVERS first photographs of old Apollo landing sites. [read post]
18 Jul 2009, 1:09 am
It was long after JFK, and years after the lunar mission that we're remembering this week (ironic that Walter should depart amidst that hoopla), and it was before Watergate. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 7:00 am
Details: Gardening with the Moon is an ancient tradition of planting according to the monthly lunar cycle. [read post]
4 Jul 2009, 10:09 pm
Naturally, with such a solid claim, the Lunar Embassy appealed ... and lost again. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 10:02 pm
News release: "NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, has transmitted its first images since reaching lunar orbit June 23. [read post]
21 Jun 2009, 1:16 pm
IMAGES FROM THE JAPANESE Kaguya Lunar Probe. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 10:13 am
Via The Gormogons, I see that an astrologer is very upset that a Japanese lunar orbiter will be crash-landed into the moon, because the Japanese have not gotten the moon’s informed consent: Quoth “SF Astrology Examiner” Sataya Harvey: In many traditions, including astrology, the moon represents the feminine. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 6:52 am
The exact date seems to vary by the ethnicity and brand of Buddhism, somewhat, since the article explains that it may be the full moon of the 4th, 5th or 6th lunar month, depending on which calendar one is following. [read post]
