Carnival Of The Space Geeks (The Lunar Edition)
Whether you are made out of carbon or silicon, I would like to welcome you to the 89th Carnival of Space, hosted by the Moon ... Read more
Dispatches
Moon Society Newsroom
Did Somebody Say Moon Quakes?
First there were earthquakes. Then there were sunquakes. Now it seems as if Earth’s little sister may have caught “the shakes” which could threaten future ... Read more
Keeping Your Moon Base Dust Free (Without Hiring Martha Stewart)
Despite its beautiful, “crispy” appearance, lunar dust can be a nuisance to both man and machine, clogging gears and irritating lungs. Now it looks as ... Read more
Calling all Bloggers!
At the January 21st Management Council meeting, it was decided to do something with our blog. This blog was created to handle daily news from ... Read more
Moon Society input to the Obama Transition Team on Space
At its January 14th meeting, the Moon Society Management Council, mindful that different members have different ideas about how the nation’s space program could be ... Read more
Introducing Moon Miners’ Manifesto’s India Quarerly
November 18, 2008 – With the successful launch and arrival in lunar orbit of Chandrayaan-1, India has become the latest member of the “Lunar Club.” ... Read more
Introducing Moonbeams, our new free access Science Fiction Publication
Link: http://strabo.moonsociety.org/publications/fiction/ Above: Cover of Introductory Issue The Historic Role of Science Fiction Science-Fiction has played a strong role in fostering an interest in Space ... Read more
From the garage
Link: http://thespacereview.com/article/1239/1 “Historically, opening frontiers began with professionals but were sustained and developed by amateurs. Amateurs perform the work of transforming a frontier into a ... Read more
2008 Society Annual Report
Annual Report to Moon Society Members: The State of our Society From Society President Peter KokhSeptember 12, 2008 In preparation for your input at the ... Read more
Society Gears up for More Action with Project Teams
From Society President Peter Kokh August 16, 2008 At the August 6th Management Council meeting in the moon-leaders room of the ASI-MOO online chat-room environment, ... Read more
Moon Society’s 1st Annual Membership Meeting
By Peter Kokh, President As a new feature in the Moon Society’s recent bylaws revision of February 6th, as reported in MMM #212, February 2008, ... Read more
Solar Power Beaming Demonstration Unit Makes Debut
06-14-2008. Our Solar Power Beaming Demonstration was finished in time to make its debut at the International Space Development Conference in Washington DC on Saturday, ... Read more
Reauthorizing the Vision for Space Exploration
On May 7, 2008, George Whitesides, Executive Director of our affiliate organization, The National Space Society, read a prepared comprehensive and in depth presentation on ... Read more
FCC denies license for 1 W demo
FEDERAL COMMUNlCATlONS COMMISSlON Experimental Licensing Branch 445 12th Street, S.W., Room 7A-321 Washington, D.C. 20554 May 07,2008 Attn: Robert S Gammenthaler Moon Society, Inc P.O. ... Read more
Growing Plants on the Moon
A cool article Thursday April 17th titled Plants thrive on Moon rock diet. In short the scientists took crushed anorthosite a type of rock similar ... Read more
Promoting a vision of a network of Solar Power Satellites largely built from Lunar Materials
[Discussion Forum ]by Peter Kokh, President and Dr. Peter Schubert, Director- Draft 3/27/2008 AIM: Adopting A PROJECT ORGANIZING FOCUS for the Moon Society that gives ... Read more
Remembering Arthur C. Clarke
Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_C._Clarke I grew up in the 1950s as an avid reader of science fiction. Right from the beginning, I took such a liking to ... Read more
Railroading on Moon and Mars
by Peter Kokh Most of us are familiar with the critical role that railroads played in opening up the American West. The story was repeated, ... Read more
Introducing our Table Top Solar Power Beaming Demonstrator Project
The National Space Security Office report, released October 10, 2007, that concluded that erecting a Solar Power Satellite network in GEO could provide the only ... Read more
Moon Society Progress Report & Update – Feb 2008
Link: http://strabo.moonsociety.org/reports/society_update_02-15-2008.html A fresh Moon Society Progress Report & Update is now online, both on the Moon Society front page center column society news area ... Read more
Former MMM Contributor Stan Love on Atlantis Mission
Stan Love, a member of the Seattle LUnar Group Studies (SLuGs), an activity group of the Seattle L5 Society back in the late 1980s, will ... Read more
Moon Society congratulates China on successful launch of Chang’e-1 probe towards the Moon
October 24, 2007: XICHANG – The launch of China’s first lunar probe Chang’e-1, on a Long March CZ-3A booster, was successful, a Chinese official announced ... Read more
Moon Society Joins Space Solar Alliance for Future Energy (SSAFE)
Link: http://ssafe.org/ From Moon Society President Peter Kokh October 10, 2007 — We are used to NASA being the source of most space initiatives. But ... Read more
We oppose any Congressional ban on “Humans to Mars” programs
Fellow Moon Society Leaders, fellow Moon Society members, and others who actively support a human return to the Moon and the establishment of an Earth-Moon ... Read more
MMM Welcomes back Denver’s Front Range L5 Society NSS Chapter
Link: http://www.MoonMinersManifesto.com From the editor, Peter Kokh With the August 2007 issue, #207, Denver Colorado’s Front Range L5 Society chapter of the National Space Society ... Read more
2007 Membership Drive
July 28, 2007 – The Society’s Leadership Council, at its July 18th meeting, put together a dual incentive plan for this year’s membership drive. The ... Read more
2008 Space Settlement Calendar Available
Link: http://www.nss.org/settlement/calendar/gallery.htm A link to purchase the NSS Space Settlement 2008 Calendar is now available: http://www.turnerpublishing.com/detail.aspx?ID=1381 and has been placed on all of the Space ... Read more
Moon Society’s Aggressive Support for VSE
The Moon Society’s role in The Vision for Space Exploration (VSE) The George W. Bush Administration has proposed a Vision for Space Exploration (VSE) for ... Read more
Winning Artwork in the National Space Society 2008 Space Settlement Calendar Art Contest
Press Release March 5, 2007 In November 2006, the National Space Society(NSS) launched the NSS Space Settlement Art Contest. The purposes of the contest were ... Read more
Introducing a new email newsletter
Moon Society Frontlines To keep members, present and expired, up to date on what the Moon Society has been doing, we have periodically sent out ... Read more