Technologies that we’ve lost – and the quest to find them again, io9 “I asked NASA Watch’s Keith Cowing about this, and he explained that this is just an urban […]
Moon
Posted inExploration
Selling History Or Just Personal Stuff? (Update)
NASA Administrator Meets With Apollo Astronauts – Agency Will Work Cooperatively to Resolve Artifact Ownership Issues “I believe there have been fundamental misunderstandings and unclear policies regarding items from the […]
Posted inExploration
Fly Me To The Moon: 1968 and 2012
Top: The International Space Station flies over the face of the Moon as seen from Houston, Texas on 4 January 2012. Bottom: An Ares-1B spacecraft heads toward the Moon in […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
The Ramparts of Aristarchus
NASA LRO Lunar Image: A Detailed Look at the Walls of Crater Aristarchus “No wonder planners for the Apollo missions put this plateau high on its list of targets for […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
GRAIL-A and -B Are In Lunar Orbit
First Of NASA’S Two Grail Spacecraft Enters Orbit Around Moon “The first of two NASA spacecraft to study the moon in unprecedented detail has entered lunar orbit. NASA’s Gravity Recovery […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
GRAIL Is Go For Lunar Orbit
NASA Twin Spacecraft on Final Approach for Moon Orbit “NASA’s twin spacecraft to study the moon from crust to core are nearing their New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day […]
Posted inCommercialization
Back To The Moon – Minus The Great Big Rocket
NASA Needs To Wake Up to Reality, Chris Kraft, Space News “So come on NASA, wake up! Take the lid off and turn loose the human resources you already have […]
Posted inAstronauts
NASA's Inconsistent Policy Regarding The Sale Of Apollo Era Items
Apollo 13 checklist brings $388,375 at Heritage Auctions in Dallas “The Apollo 13 Lunar Module Systems Activation Checklist upon which Commander James Lovell made his handwritten calculations to guide his […]
Posted inCommercialization
Certified Explorers Seek To Create Lunar Fuel Depot
Consider Supporting Shackleton Energy Company’s Fuel Depot Business, NASAHackSpace “The process of establishing the world’s first operational lunar base and propellant depot business in space is underway as SEC launches […]
Posted inPersonnel News
Ron Greeley
In Memory: Planetary Geologist Ronald Greeley “Ronald Greeley, a Regents’ Professor of planetary geology at Arizona State University who has been involved in lunar and planetary studies since 1967 and […]