For years, we’ve assumed a moon base would be likely built on the lunar surface. But scientists are now proposing that a better approach might be to build such structures in a lunar lava tube such as the one found in volcanic Marius Hills. The hole is protected from the moon’s harsh temperatures and meteorite [...]
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Archive for January 1st, 2010
I love how consistently the universe shows us how small and insignificant we are. Scientists recently discovered a Super Earth, a rocky, water-covered planet 2.5 times the size of our Earth, orbiting a dimmer star. This is exciting stuff. Look for more and more extraterrestrial planetary discoveries in the next decade. Viva la cosmos grande!
