Moon Monday
Moon Monday #206: The state of global lunar exploration in 2024
Plus, my experience at the Galaxy Forum in Wenchang, China to that end.
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Explore niches of space and Moon exploration via brain-curated thematic collections.
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I’d like to share with you highlights from my space endeavors in 2023
Dear readers, In my lifelong mission to write & blog about the exploration of space and our Moon, 2023 turned out to be satiatingly eventful. Here are just some highlights that I’d like to share with you all. * I published 50 editions of Moon Monday. The newsletter remains the
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Explore our Moon!
A curated page of resources for all Earthlings to explore our cosmic neighbor, and learn about its fundamental importance to science and technology.
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My best space writings from 2022
Dear readers, In my lifelong mission to write about the exploration of space and our Moon, 2022 turned out to be very productive and satiating. I published 51 editions of my one-of-a-kind Moon Monday newsletter, and wrote 25+ articles on space exploration at large. I also took a major step
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Luna Sights – Browse an inspiring world of craters, mountains, lava channels and more!
Curating pretty sights of our Moon.
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Curated Space Talks
By Jatan Mehta, an independent space & Moon exploration writer and globally invited speaker.
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My articles on Indian space
Here are all notable articles and blog posts I’ve published on India’s largely successful—but also very opaque—space program, including all of its planetary missions. I keep updating any evergreen posts within this list, and will maintain the list itself for the convenience of readers, so make
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Gallery: Our Moon’s captivating craters
Our Moon hosts an incredible diversity of craters, many of which are well preserved since their formation over a billion years ago! Here’s a tour of some of the most intriguing lunar craters—from gigantic ones to literally micro and everything in between. This is the fourth blog post
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Gallery: Just some weird yet wonderful features on our Moon
This is the third blog post in a curated gallery series touring pretty sights on our Moon, following views of marvelous mountains and lovely lava channels. This time around I’m picking sights which either aren’t a popular geologic feature or are just plain weird, and all of which
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My articles on our search for alien life
Countless worlds beyond Earth are brimming with possibilities of life. Our exploration of the Solar System and the exploding field of exoplanets have already expanded our notions of places where life might arise and take solace—from Earth-like planets to icy moons with underground oceans. Here are articles and notes
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Gallery: Our Moon's lovely lava channels
A look at valleys and rilles that outrun the length of Earth's largest cities, and even span well over a hundred kilometers.
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Best of 2021
Here are my most notable articles on space exploration and the Moon this year.