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2024-02-16 Science & Technology
Elon Musk's SpaceX launches first US moon lander mission since 1972 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center as America searches for water as it prepares to send astronauts back to lunar surface later this decade
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Elon Musk's SpaceX successfully launched the first US moon lander mission since 1972

  • It came not long after a SpaceX Falcon carrying an unknown payload launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida

  • It was also launched on the same day it was revealed members of Congress were made aware of Moscow's plan to put a nuclear weapon into space
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Posted by Skidmark 2024-02-16 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1785 views ]  Top

1 Gloating Elon Musk vows to colonize Mars after SpaceX successfully launches first US moon lander mission since 1972 but warns 'only if civilization lasts long enough'
Posted by Skidmark 2024-02-15 11:07||   2024-02-15 11:07|| Front Page Top

2 The race to the dark side of the moon: NASA is in a sprint against Russia, China and Europe to be the first to land on the southern hemisphere - where there is billions of gallons of water that could take space exploration to the next level
Posted by Skidmark 2024-02-15 11:54||   2024-02-15 11:54|| Front Page Top

3 Skidmark - If they really want to beat the others to that moon water... Biden needs to tell the FAA/EPA/InteriorDept/FCC/and all the frcking greenies to go to hell and let MUSK TEST and DEVELOP STARSHIP his damn way ... and launch whenever he needs to.
Posted by 3dc 2024-02-16 00:14||   2024-02-16 00:14|| Front Page Top

4 ^2 Hasn't Pink Floyd already been there?
Posted by Bobby 2024-02-16 09:21||   2024-02-16 09:21|| Front Page Top

5 Roger Waters a Space Nazi?
Posted by swksvolFF 2024-02-16 10:38||   2024-02-16 10:38|| Front Page Top

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