John BarentineSocial Links NavigationJohn Barentine is an astronomer, historian, author, science communicator, and founder of Dark Sky Consulting, LLC. Latest articles by John Barentine The next chapter of lunar exploration could forever change the moon — and our relationship to it (op-ed) By Aparna Venkatesan, John Barentine published 9 March 24 Will we responsibly and sustainably protect future generations' ability to practice scientific and cultural traditions on, near or in relation to the moon? The moon Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1What's next for SpaceX's Starship after its successful 6th test flight?2SpaceX launching 24 Starlink satellites from Florida today3NASA's Curiosity rover captures 360-degree view of Mars — and finds strange sulfur stones4Final trailer for Prime Video's 'Secret Level' looks out of this world5SabersPro Obi Wan Ep3 lightsaber review
The next chapter of lunar exploration could forever change the moon — and our relationship to it (op-ed) By Aparna Venkatesan, John Barentine published 9 March 24 Will we responsibly and sustainably protect future generations' ability to practice scientific and cultural traditions on, near or in relation to the moon?
