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New Research Finds The Moon May Have Supported Life
New Research Finds The Moon May Have Supported Life The Moon. Man has walked on it and it’s also made of cheese. Incredibly some people choose to dispute these facts. Regardless of your opinion of those, we are learning new things all the time about our little orbiting friend. Some…
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Astronomers Discover 12 More Moons Orbiting Around Jupiter
More Moons for Jupiter Astronomy researchers from the Carnegie Institution for Science recently announced their discovery of 12 additional moons orbiting Jupiter. This brings up the total number of Jupiter’s natural satellites to a whopping 79, by far the largest of any planet in our solar system. Only 16 are…
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Jeff Bezos Says Industry Will Have To Move To Other Planets
Jeff Bezos Predicts That Industry Will Have To Be Taken off Planet Earth Usually the leading figures in the technology and industrial scene predict that killer robots will kill us all. I’m fairly sure that Jezz Bezos might have made that prediction himself. It seems, however, that he now has…
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UK’s First Flat Earth Convention Held In Birmingham Ends
UK’s First Flat Earth Conference Ends There are a select number of people who, despite all the best information available to them, believe that the Earth is actually flat. Usually, that theory doesn’t extend to 4 elephants on top of a turtle, but it’s something I’ve always struggled to come…
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Footage of the Moons Surface In Ultra HD 4K Released
Ultra HD 4K Video Footage of the Moons surface is released! As cameras and recording technology advances, we are getting to see more and more impressive sights. Admittedly, to see the moon all you usually have to do is go outside at night. Assuming it isn’t raining and your timing…
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Buzz Aldrin Passed A Lie Detector Test On UFO Sighting Claim
Buzz Aldrin and several other astronauts passed a lie detector on UFO sightings On his historic trip to the moon in 1969, Buzz Aldrin claimed to have seen a UFO. Describing it as an ‘L-shaped object’, he isn’t the first astronaut to make such a claim. Edgar Mitchell and Gordon Cooper,…
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The Moon Will Get 4G Connectivity In 2019
The Moon While many of us may wonder when we will next step foot on the moon (I’m not even contemplating those who believe we have not) I daresay many of us had never given it a thought as to when the moon would have 4G internet. Well, a report…
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Green Moon Spreading Across The Internet Is A Hoax
Green Moon The internet is well known for being the source of several hoaxes in recent years. Most common of these is the announcement of a celebrities death. One of the more recent trends which have been circulating the internet, however, is the notification that we will have a green…
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Google Prematurely Ends Moon Mission Competition
Google Ends Moon Mission In March 2008, Google launched one of its strangest competitions to date. The mission mandate was simple, shoot for the moon. In fairness, I wouldn’t blame you if you didn’t know about it, I didn’t either. Google, however, ran the 10-year competition with rather a simple…
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1,969 Piece Saturn 5 Lego Rocket to Go on Sale June 1st
The iconic rocket that went to the moon is set to make a return as a 1:110 scale Lego Rocket. Standing a circa 1 meter tall when assembled the rocket has been created to commemorate the “icon of space exploration”. With 1,969 pieces even this number is not incidental as 1969…
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MIT Develops Mobile Robot for 3D Printing Buildings
A group of engineers from MIT have been working on a project since 2011 that may soon find use in distant worlds such as Mars. It is a mobile robot, capable of 3D printing buildings and structures and it is able to do so within 14 hours. They call this…
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NASA to Build Gateway to Deep Space Travel
NASA, in preparation to send its first manned mission to Mars, has announced that it plans to build a manned spaceport in orbit of the Moon. The Deep Space Gateway will serve as a launching pad for its future deep space exploration missions, specifically its most powerful rocket yet, the…
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NASA Launches Four New Teams to Explore Solar System
With recent discoveries like the seven Earth-like exoplanets found orbiting a distant star, it can be easy to forget that our own, humble Solar system is vast, exotic domain which remains mostly unexplored. Following a remit, compelled by Congress, to venture to Mars by 2033, NASA has announced that it…
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to Race Elon Musk to the Moon
Two of America’s pioneering magnates look set to launch an informal race to return man to the Moon. Elon Musk, CEO of astronautics startup SpaceX, has already unveiled plans to venture to the Lunar surface – the last man on the moon was the recently-deceased Gene Cernan, who was part…
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SpaceX Plans to Send Tourists to the Moon in 2018
Elon Musk’s SpaceX currently flies and returns cargo capsules to the International Space Station but the company will soon be heading to a different orbiting satellite, Earth’s own moon, with tourists in tow. Two private citizens whose identities have not been disclosed have approached SpaceX with the idea and have…
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