Category: The Moon
Easy Orbital Mechanics I – Getting to the Moon
So, contrary to what you see in movies spacecraft can’t just sit around in space near a planet because they’d fall right into it. To stay in space we need to get into orbit....
A new 9th planet for the solar system?
Thousands of years ago the sky gazers of the classical world knew about six planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. Thanks to the invention of the telescope, Uranus was discovered in 1781....
Odysseus upright, starting to send data after spacecraft achieves moon landing
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Watch coverage: Odysseus spacecraft attempts moon landing | NBC News
RU IN A R L AN DE R A HE AD O F T HE RUINAR LANDER AHEAD OF THE RUINAR LANDER AHEAD OF THE AU TO NO MO US L AN DI NG...
Odysseus spacecraft set to make 1st US moon landing in 50 years
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Neil Armstrong – First Moon Landing 1969
2, 1, 0 … All engines running. Liftoff. We have a liftoff 32 minutes past the hour. Liftoff on Apollo 11. 40 feet, down 2 1/2. Kicking up some dust. 30 feet, 2 1/2...
2024 Space Missions to the Moon and Mars | Newsround
And here we go. Three, two, one, and liftoff. One of the biggest space missions coming up this year is Artemis two. It’s US space agency, NASA’s first moon mission in more than 50...
SpaceX to Launch Odysseus Moon Lander on Valentine’s Day
There will be some exciting spaceflight action on Valentine’s Day, if all goes according to plan. SpaceX and Houston-based Intuitive Machines are targeting Feb. 14 for the launch of the private IM-1 moon mission....
Moon 101 | National Geographic
– [Narrator] Over 150 moons orbit the solar system’s planets. And one of those moons calls Earth home. The moon was formed about 4.5 billion years ago when, according to one theory, the Earth...
NASA | Tour of the Moon
[silence] [silence] [music] [music] Narrator: To nearly everyone, the moon appears to be a sterile, gray, unchanging world. But while the moon has remained largely unchanged during human history, our own understanding of it...
NASA | Water on the Moon
[ white noise ] [ music ] Since the 1960’s, scientists have suspected that frozen water could survive in permanently shadowed craters at the Moon’s poles. Both hydrogen and oxygen could be trapped within...
How We Are Going to the Moon – 4K
Between 1968 and 1972, America launched 9 human missions to the Moon, 6 of which successfully touched down, allowing 12 men to walk on the lunar surface. NASA’s next chapter of lunar exploration, called...
UAE has launched the first Arab-built moon rover | Emirates Lunar Mission
UAE ramps up space ambitions with Arab world’s first Moon mission The United Arab Emirates has announced plans to send a compact rover named Rashid to study the Moon in 2024, marking an intensification...