The fascination with the Moon and extraterrestrial territory is something that we have all carried over from childhood. The exploration of alien territories, however, is not a dream for some lucky few. William Whittaker hopes to win the $25 Million Google Lunar X Prize and explore the Apollo landing site in 2011.
Whittaker, a roboticist at [...]
One of the most historic moments for mankind, was the landing of the Apollo mission on the moon in the year 1969, a date that has been recorded as one of the most endearing of times in history.
Today, the moon mission’s souvenirs went on auction at Bonhams auction in New York. This one of a [...]
So, NASA was competent enough to put man on moon and later on send a space probe to Mars, but it was too dumb to preserve the footage transmitted by Apollo 11.
What seems downright more stupid is not that they misplaced the tapes or lost in an accident, but the wise men decided to tape [...]
It is unbelievable that 40 years have passed since man has first landed on the man to ensure that does not leave out Earth’s satellite and its surrounding space when it comes to trashing and leaving behind absolute rubbish. Well, in 40 years we have done that and a lot more, but that historic moment [...]
The thought of a trip to the outer space itself is fascinating enough; this spacesuit will probably add excitement to it. Made out of the heavy weight Nylon Cordura, the Apollo 11 spacesuit replica is designed to resist wear and tear. Taking its design and molds from the authentic Apollo-era A7L garments it reminds you [...]