Luna Sterling PhD 
The Apollo 1 mission, known initially as ‘AS-204’, represents a poignant page in the annals of space exploration. Programme Apollo sought to accomplish a giant leap for mankind, but the steps leading to it were marked with perils – the most tragic being the catastrophe of Apollo 1, claiming the lives of astronauts: Gus Grissom, … Read more
The exploration of space and celestial bodies beyond Earth’s atmosphere signifies one of mankind’s most ambitious ventures. Among these bold adventures, the Apollo lunar expeditions stand uniquely significant for their blend of daring audacity and brilliant technical execution. This undertaking, that reached its zenith in the monumental achievement of placing a man on Moon, is … Read more
In the heart of the Cold War’s high-stakes arena, the success of NASA’s Apollo missions not only marked a colossal achievement for mankind but significantly influenced the socio-political, economic, and technological landscape of the United States and indeed, the world. This discussion seeks to dwell in the realm of the hypothetical, exploring the profound potential … Read more
The annals of space exploration chronicle an unrelenting quest to conquer the atmospheric frontiers and explore the cosmos. A quest that, while filled with countless feats of ingenuity and bravery, has seen its fair share of tragedies. Among these misfortunes, the Apollo 1 mission occupies a significant chapter. Stoic in the face of tremendous pressure … Read more
Our celestial neighbour, the moon, has sparked human curiosity and wonder for eons. Its silvery light, a beacon steadying our gaze skyward, illuminating the darkness, has stoked our collective imagination and scientific inquisitiveness. Central to this attraction is a desire to understand its origin and formation, the study of which takes us back billions of … Read more
The enigmatic origins of the Moon have provoked scientific curiosity for centuries. Exploring discourses around its formation are essential in unlocking the mysteries of our universe and shedding light on planetary formation processes. The quest to determining the Moon’s inception revolves around three primary theories: the Giant Impact Hypothesis, the Capture Theory, and the Co-Accretion … Read more
Delving into the enigmatic realm of moon dust beckons us into a world that is beyond earthly phenomena—a world marked by elusive characteristics, mysterious formation processes, and untold challenges. The intrigue surrounding lunar dust materializes from its distinct grain constitution, its strangely alluring glow, and the uncertainties it presents to human health and space equipment. … Read more
Centuries of lunar exploration have unveiled a fascinating world of profound mysteries, dramatic histories, and intriguing phenomena, with lunar craters occupying a significant position. The Moon’s desolate landscape, pockmarked with these time-worn scars, serves as an open book to our celestial neighborhood’s early history. This examination delves into the formation of lunar craters, their evolution … Read more
The enigmatic dark side of the moon, an astronomical marvel, continues to hold numerous secrets that scientists around the globe are endeavoring to unravel. Serving as the last frontier on Earth’s satellite, it offers fertile ground for research and discovery. This exploration focuses on the key mysteries and latest findings surrounding the moon’s far side. … Read more
The allure of the nightly moon has been a source of wonder and curiosity for mankind since time immemorial. This luminescent celestial body, with its waxing and waning, has stirred the human imagination, sparking tales and beliefs about its creation across diverse cultures and civilizations. Our exploration begins by delving into the rich chronicles of … Read more