Tag Archives: Moon

[ad_1] October 11, 2018 – The United States Mint has taken "one small step" towards the newcomers to the 50th anniversary of the first moon to commemoratives. David Ryder, director of the …

[ad_1] The US Mint marks the Apollo 11 mission with this coin design. US Mint The US Mint chose one of the most famous and enduring images from NASA’s 1969 Apollo 11 …

[ad_1] A few years ago, the son of an astronomer asked the type of question that only children and genius astrophysicists have proposed: can a moon have a moon? Juna Kollmeier of …

[ad_1] Copyright of the image Aerolite Meteorites / RR Auction Legend The meteorite is composed of six fragments, the largest piece weighing about 3 kg A meteorite that is one of the …

[ad_1] A 12-pound (5.5 kilograms) lunar meteorite discovered in Northwest Africa in 2017 rests on a table, in Amherst, NH The rock, which is actually composed of six fragments that fit together …

[ad_1] The service module was attached to the control module. It was a metal cylinder 7.6 m long and 3.9 m wide, which weighed 24 520 kg. This unpressurized module contained the …

[ad_1] A Boston-based auction house is looking for the next proud owner of a 12-pound lunar meteorite, priced at $ 500,000. (AP Photo / Rodrique Ngowi) A Boston-based auction house is looking …

[ad_1] BOSTON (AP) – How much would you pay for a piece of moon? Anyone who can not go to the moon to pick up some lunar rocks now has the opportunity …

[ad_1] Damien Chazelle and cinematographer Linus Sandgren experimented with IMAX for Neil Armstrong's historic moon landing as surrealist poetry. For Damien Chazelle, the challenge of dramatizing the historic lunar landing led us …

[ad_1] They call them "Moonmoons". Well, according to New Scientist, anyway. Astronomers Sean Raymond and Juna Kollmeier are satisfied with the following proposed terms: moonmoons submarines moonitos moonettes moooons "IAU [International Astronomical …