Living In Space
Building a new society in space I like Star Trek as much as the next person. Probably more. But one thing has always bothered me: life on the Starship Enterprise may appear almost utopian but the way the ship –…
Will we ever… live on the Moon?
Will mankind once again walk on the lunar surface? I wouldn’t even hesitate to say “yes”, because the future is long, and who in the early 1950s would have dared to predict that we would even land a craft on…
Amazing Moon Pictures
The incredible images that reveal the full extent of the moon’s battered past Nasa says images show lunar surface is ‘far more broken up’ than previously thought Gravity maps were produced by twin Nasa spacecraft The moon took quite…
Ticket to the moon, $1.4b
the US company Golden SpikE, which is run by former Nasa managers, plans to use existing rockets to send missions to the moon – for around $1.6bn (£1bn). Rather than being targeted at individuals (though billionaires will be able to buy…
NASA reveals dark side of the moon trip
Nasa wants to build a manned base which can be ‘parked’ beyond the dark side of the moon as a ‘gateway spacecraft’, to serve as a starting point for manned expeditions to Mars. It would remain permanently in space 277,000…
Apollo Missions
Men on the Moon, the race, the drama and the conspriacy Project Apollo, the United States’ manned moon landing programme, culminated in 1969 with Apollo 11. Mission commander Neil Armstrong’s famous words, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap…
Space Lunar elevator can be built
A lift to the moon? seems crazy but liftport group claim it could be built with todays technology. The firm, set up by an ex Nasa engineer, launched an online campaign to fund the first part of its …
Our Solar System – Picture Gallery
Explore the solar system with these amazing HD quality pictures of the planets and space.
The Lunar Far Side: The Side Never Seen from Earth, Dark Side of The Moon Examined.
The Lunar Far Side: The Side Never Seen from Earth The Lunar Far Side: The Side Never Seen from Earth Tidal forces between the moon and the Earth have slowed the moon’ rotation so that one side of the…
A Lost Russian Rover is Found on The Moon
A Lost Russian Rover is Found on The Moon A Lost Russian Rover is Found Lunokhod 1 was the name of a Russian robotic rover that landed on the moon in 1970 and navigated about 6 miles (10 km) of…
Apollo missions flag still on the moon! – proof?
How can you tell thats a flag? NASA has now revealed that most of the flags from the Apollo missions are, indeed, still standing, with the one exception being that of Apollo 11. Interestingly, Buzz Aldrin always said that…
Aliens, UFOS and the moon
Those who believe that there are intelligent extraterrestrial beings who are visiting our planet, must also assume that Earth would not be the only place in the deep emptiness of space that they would travel to. Even using advanced propulsion…