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Tag Archives: Exploration of the Moon

04Dec/15

Russia planning to build permanent base on the moon

December 4, 2015SpaceAstronomy, Colonization of the Moon, Exploration of the Moon, Huffington Post, Lander, Lunar lander, Lunar outpost, Moon, NEXT MEDIA, Orel, Outer space, Russia, Soviet space program, Spaceflightsmbale

The Kremlin plans to build a permanent base on the surface of the moon by 2030, according to Russian state-run news agency TASS.
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09Oct/15

NASA releases photos from Apollo missions

October 9, 2015SpaceApollo 1, Apollo 11, Apollo 13, Apollo 20 hoax, Apollo 7, Apollo Archive, Apollo Archive Flickr, Apollo Lunar Module, Apollo program, Buzz Aldrin, Exploration of the Moon, In spaceflight, Moon landing, NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Neil Armstrong, Outer space, Spacecraft, Spaceflight, United Statessmbale

IN SPACE (NASA) – Space enthusiasts got a special treat this week as NASA released more than 11,000 photos from its Project Apollo Archive, the vast majority of which feature pictures taken during the lunar missions. NASA posted the photos on the Project Apollo Archive Flickr account, and they span from the first manned test flight in 1968, Apollo 7, to NASA’s last lunar mission, Apollo 17, in 1972.
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07Oct/15

Israeli team signs first launch deal in Google moon race

October 7, 2015SpaceBob Weiss, Elon Musk, Eran Privman, Exploration of the Moon, Falcon 9, Google, Google Lunar X Prize, Israel, Jerusalem, Lockheed Martin, Lunar science, Moon, Moon Express, Moon landing, Outer space, Rocket Lab,, Spaceflight, SpaceIL, SpaceX, Tel Aviv University, X Prize Foundationsmbale

With the deadline to win a $20 million first-place prize just two years off, pressure is mounting on the 16 rivals from around the world hoping to complete a privately-funded moon landing.

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07Aug/15

Deep space satellite captures dark side of moon

August 7, 2015SpaceApollo program, Deep Space Climate Observatory, Environment, Exploration of the Moon, Moon, Moon landing conspiracy theories, NASA, NASA Deep Space, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Planetary science, Space, Spacecraft, Spaceflight, Technology/Internet, The Blue Marble, Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landingssmbale

A NASA camera onboard its Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite captures the rarely seen dark side of the moon.
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11Feb/15

SpaceX Dragon cargo ship leaves space station

February 11, 2015Spaceair force, Australia, COTS Demo Flight 2, Deep Space Climate Observatory, Dragon, Elon Musk, Environment, Exploration of the Moon, Falcon, Falcon 9, Florida, Hawthorne California, Human spaceflight, Hyperloop, International Space Station, Kyle Herring, Long Beach, NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Outer space, Pacific Ocean, Space Exploration Technologies, SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP, Space launch market competition, Space technology, Spacecraft, Spaceflight, SpaceX, SpaceX launch vehicles, SpaceX reusable launch system development program, United Statessmbale

An unmanned SpaceX Dragon cargo ship departs the International Space Station, loaded with science experiments and equipment for analysis on Earth.

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