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The Moons’ influence on the atmosphere over Australia

We know the moon changes our tides, but can it also change our rainfall? Could the moon also cause tides in the atmosphere? Some researchers have found such periodic movements in air above 3000m. Some...

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Can the Moon change our climate? Can tides in the atmosphere solve the...

Image by Luc Viatour www.Lucnix.be The Moon has such a big effect — moving 70% of the matter on the Earth’s surface every day, that it seems like the bleeding obvious to suggest that just maybe, it...

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Earth creates tides in the rock that is the Moon

Earth from the Moon | NASA Thanks to the Earth’s gravitational pull, the Moon is slightly egg shaped. The closest part bulges out by 51cm towards the Earth, and here’s the weirdest thing, the bulge...

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Mystery of the dark side of the moon solved after 55 years

Filed under: A Curiosity for a Friday The far side (left) does not look like the near side (right) there are no maria or “seas” on the far side. For 55 years some people have wondered why the near and...

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Supermoon today — Moon at closest point for 70 years. [News: 7.9 Quake hits...

… BREAKING: Massive magnitude 7.9 earthquake hits New Zealand tonight at midnight local time. 90km North of Christchurch. Thankfully, so far there are no reports of injuries or deaths. UPDATE: One Two...

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Three out of four living astronauts who walked on moon are skeptics (men the...

Charles Duke, 1972 There are only 12 men who have walked on the moon, and only 4 are still living. Selected from the best of the best at the time, with impeccable reputations, why would any of them...

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Apollo 11: The inside story of the glorious technical mastery, the risks, the...

For those who want to immerse themselves in the engineering masterpiece of the Apollo 11 mission, Burt Rutan recommends this documentary series. A whole fascinating hour each. Burt Rutan is an...

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Save Earth by blowing holes in the moon? Moon dust as a sunscreen for Earth

Art by Ofjd125gk87 By Jo Nova In the next great environmental cult moment, “The Science” has a plan to explode a 10-billion-kilogram dust cloud off the moon between the Earth and the Sun. Shimmery...

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Apollo 11 engines found and recovered from 4km deep

  … Hey, Moon Landing Deniers… here’s an interesting tid-bit and an epic project. The historic engines that propelled Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on their trip to the moon (with Michael Collins...

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