Russia Plans Moon Base
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – We have not heard much from The Russian Space Programme for a while. But it appears that plans are under way for a...
Category: The Moon
Did We Have Two Moons? – Project GRAIL
– ” For You to Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Some researchers believed we once had two moons. Nasa launched project GRAIL in September 2011 to investigate this theory and gather more information...
The First Dragon Supply Mission
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Here we see the Dragon capsule meeting up with the ISS to deliver a half ton of supplies. This is the first shipment of...
Mysteries Of The Moon – 2
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – It was only when we had the processing power of supercomputers in the 1990s that deep analysis could be carried out of the impact...
Mysteries Of The Moon – 1
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Until very recently we knew very little about the Moon. The Moon missions returned with samples of Moon rock and these indicated that the...
If We Had No Moon – (4)
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The impact that caused the formation of the Moon may have hastened the formation of life on Earth. The impact may have created the...
If We Had No Moon – (3)
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Part 3 of ‘If We Had No Moon’. This explains how the Moon keeps the Earth stable at 23 degrees tilt. Simulations show that...
If We Had No Moon – (2)
– ” For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Here is part 2 of the ‘If We Had No Moon’. More on interplanetary collisions and the possible theory of how our Moon...
If We Had No Moon – (1)
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The Moon is thought to have formed some 4.5 billion years ago in a giant impact. How has the Moon affected the subsequent development...
Back To The Moon
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – In 2004 George Bush virtually committed the US to go back to the Moon and colonize it. The technologies and simulations are already being...
Tour of the Moon
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – With so many spectacular objects and phenomena in the Universe to study and enjoy, we sometimes forget about our own Moon. Here is a...
Back To The Moon
– “For You To Enjoy And Share Wiuth Friends” – A look at project Constellation which is aiming to take US back into outer space. There are plans for three different moon missions to...
Walking On The Moon – Apollo 11
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A tribute to the crew of the Apollo 11 mission, that landed the first men on the moon, played to the background song, ‘Walking...
Venus and Jupiter Sky Show – July 2012
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – This July the brightest stars in the sky, Venus and Jupiter will be very close and on July 7th will line up, in almost...
Water On The Moon
The LCROSS (Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite) mission of 2009 was designed to look for water on the moon by crashing a probe into its surface at the south pole and then analyzing...
Annular Solar Eclipse May 20 2012
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A Solar Eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun. The Sun is therefore obscured to some extent from an...
One Small Step – The First Moon Landing
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first men to walk on the moon way back in 1969. This iconic clip shows the first...
The Eagle Has Landed – Apollo 11 Moon Landing
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – I think most of the planet who had access to television must have watched the first moon landing. I certainly did. If ever there...
