Monthly Archives: March 2025

Saturn’s Moons by Size

Astronomers recently announced that they have identified 274 moons around Saturn. I asked Grok for a numerical breakdown of size class vs. number of moons in that size class. Two facts stand out. Now let me put on my Interplanetary … Continue reading

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A Simple Solution to the Lunar Probe Tip-Over Problem

Grok reports: The Intuitive Machines lander, named Athena, touched down near the Moon’s south pole on March 6, 2025, but appears to have tipped over on its side, repeating the fate of its predecessor, Odysseus, which also tipped over after … Continue reading

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