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LinkedInHere's some articles that are rather fun - or, rather disturbing, but we'll get to that in a moment - beginning with this one from those ever-so-reliable folks at Komsomolskaya Pravda: Artificial air to be created in lunar atmosphere for moon colonists Now let's pause briefly and consider those last comments: "Astrophysicists were racking their brains over the lunar ionosphere for 40 years. Only recently, Tim Stubbs of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Goddard, put forward a surprising hypothesis: the lunar ionosphere is created from moondust! According to Stubbs, the astronauts of … [Read more...]
SPACE: CHINA GETS IT
August 10, 2011 By
Yesterday I blogged concerning Russia's announced intentions to resume manned Moon Missions, its goal of placing a permanent manned base on the Moon by 2030, and its intentions to go to Mars by 2040. In that context, Russia has made it clear that it sees the technological and economic benefits to be gained by the commercialization of space. Don't think for a moment that these lessons are lost on China; they aren't. There is an interesting White Paper on the official website of The China National Space Administration: China\'s Space Activities (White Paper) There are a number of very … [Read more...]