History of Moon Mission - E-book - ePub

The Moon has held the imaginations of the human beingssince the advent of the modern world. However, it is the onlyin the modern times that the humans have visited the lunarsurface. Initially, this was achieved by the robotic machines andthen it was achieved by the astronauts. The exploration of themoon and the landing of the humans on its surface havetaught the humans much about the evolution of the SolarSystem and life on Earth.
The humans have known forcenturies about the effect on the biological cycles and tidesfrom the waning and waxing Moon. But it had taken thespace-age exploration and the landing of the Moon hasrevealed the connection of the existence of the human beingson a very fundamental level.