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Tag Archives: moon
Looking Back at the Millennium’s Eclipse
Disclaimer: Viewing a Solar Eclipse can be dangerous. Do not look directly at the Sun as this can cause pain, damage to your eyes and sight and even blindness
1999 always sounded like a momentous year growing up in the 70s and 80s; the last year with a 1 at the front (until 10,000 of course!), the last year of the … Read more
Space Law and Extraterrestrial Resources – Who Owns the Moon?
The legal aspects of the ownership and use of lunar and other extraterrestrial resource, such as asteroids, and their implications for endeavours of this sort are important in considering how space development may proceed. The law will have an influence on such efforts, particularly if they are private and commercial, as the nature of ownership will directly influence how they … Read more
A New Home on a Bright Moon
Humanity has the potential to become the agency by which life from Earth radiates out into the cosmos – the rest of the Solar System and then the stars beyond. This is the most exciting role in the universe for us, the most optimistic future for our species. Far from a curse to life on Earth, we would become one of … Read more
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An Armchair Astronomer No More
The glitter of a clear night sky has always entranced us. Even in these days of extraordinary knowledge about the affairs of the cosmos, it is still easy to look up and lose yourself in its illimitable mystery and wonder.
Many of us have a fascination and thirst for knowledge about the planets, the stars, the galaxies. This great intrigue is … Read more