lunar landing

  1. Gaero

    And Now, For Something A Little Different: The Jupiter Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 0: A Goldmine

    Hey all. I have recently been motivated and inspired to finally get around to writing that space story I've always wanted to write. Between rediscovering an old rocket (and subsequently realizing I quite enjoyed its looks), and being frustrated with the now impossibility of a 2024 lunar return...
  2. The Militant Doberman

    AHC: A Ukrainian Moon Landing

    Here is something from October 2016: As you can guess Mr. Degtyarev statement was met with much jokes on the Eastern European side of the internet. At the same time, it isn’t as silly as it first appears as Ukraine does have a space-rocket industry (albeit one that OTL builds light/medium...
  3. Shahanshah of Xsassa

    Soyuz Successful - an Alternate Space Program and the Cold War

  4. Petike

    Challenge: African or Afro-American/Afro-Caribbean astronaut the first man/woman on the Moon

    What is the earliest possible date, in a 20th century with closely similar technological progression of spaceflight as in OTL, that the first man on the Moon ends up being an African-American citizen of the US, or a person of Afro-Caribbean descent, or a person born directly in an African...

  5. Earlier far-side lunar landing plans

    In wake of recent successful landing of Chang'e 4, are there any earlier plans by either the USA or Russia/USSR to land a probe or even a man on the lunar far side?
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