MOON NEWS:

○     Today (7/20) is the 41st Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing

https://www.boingboing.net/2010/07/20/today-anniversary-of.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+boingboing/iBag+(Boing+Boing)

■     NASA’s Apollo Program, which ran from 1968 to 1972, consisted of a series of 17 manned flights.

■     The first 10 missions were used to test various elements of what a lunar landing mission was expected to be like.

■     Armstrong and Aldrin remained on the moon for just over 21 hours.

■     Of which two and a half were spent outside the spacecraft.

■     The Apollo Program continued with an additional six missions (Apollo 12-17).

○     Senate orders NASA to create a gimongous rocket

https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20727700.101-senate-to-nasa-build-massive-rocket-now.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news

○     Tropical caves could resemble alien biospheres:

https://io9.com/5589807/could-blue-holes-offer-clues-about-the-forms-of-extraterrestrial-life/gallery/