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Lunar Voyages: Man’s Exploration, Strange Phenomena And The Moon’s Rewards

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The Moon It has been over 40 years since Neil Armstrong’s  famous 11 word utterance. Those seemingly innocuous words: ‘That’s One small step for man; one giant leap for mankind‘ have now become a fundamental cornerstone in human evolution as man explored the Moon. For centuries, mankind has glanced upwards at the sky and contemplated

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The Moon: Our Lunar Fascination And A Future Gateway To The Stars

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The Moon We have a close relationship with the Moon. It still remains the only place that humans have visited outside of the Earth. Not only is it responsible for life on Earth but it still holds our fascination. Our senses are stirred as we gaze upon its unknowable history and serene beauty. Pock-marked and

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Our Home Planet Earth: Third ‘Rock’ From The Sun

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Our Blue Planet Earth Our home planet Earth is something that perhaps, at times, we take for granted. However, we owe our entire existence to this third ‘rock’ from the Sun. Upon viewing pictures of the ‘Blue Planet’ one almost instantly realises what a misnomer the word ‘Earth’ truly is. It would be far more

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The Inner Planets Of The Solar System: The Terrestrial ‘Rocky’ Planets

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The Inner Planets Of The Solar System The Solar System is, so far, the only known star and planetary system to contain life. Yet few if us are actually aware of what lies outside of our small round sphere. Fewer still  are consciously aware of the inner planets and even less try to place our own

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The Moon: Vital In The Creation And Preservation Of Life On Earth

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The Moon The Moon is something we take for granted. A large grey disc silhouetted against the night firmament. It is almost so familiar to us all that it raises no eyebrows. We ponder no questions as its tranquil presence casts its immense shadow upon us. Yet, it is this all too familiar rock that is responsible

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Mining The Moon: Nuclear Fusion And The Next Economics

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Mining The Moon Nuclear Fusion is heralded as the solution to our energy crisis. It is what powers stars and it is what powers our own star, the Sun. Nuclear Fusion may lead to mining the Moon for a very valuable resource. A substance so rare on Earth that it makes the cost of purchasing gold

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Energy: The Most Fundamental Part Of Life

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Energy is invisible and intangible. You cannot see it, you cannot touch it, you cannot grasp it. Yet, it is everywhere. It surrounds us, it is part of us, and it is us. From the scorching Sun, to the rotation of the Earth, from the movement of water to nuclear reactors, energy comes in many

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