Today marks 50 years since three astronauts blasted off for the Moon on a Saturn V rocket. As if to mark the occasion, tonight’s skies are offering us the red-daubed Moon of a partial lunar eclipse. Perfect opportunity for some spectacular Moon-watching in your own back-garden.
Category: Space
How Science Fiction Seeded Space Engineering
The Space Race would never have got off the ground without science-fiction. It took fables of the impossible to fire up the imagination of space pioneers.
