John Thornton Latest articles by John Thornton It's Time to Extend Routine Space Operations to the Moon (Op-Ed) By John Thornton published 24 March 14 The technology to make lunar missions routine is on the horizon, says Astrobotic CEO John Thornton. 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...1NASA will announce its new astronaut class in September2Watch SpaceX launch 5,000 pounds of cargo to the ISS early on Aug. 243This Week In Space podcast: Episode 174 — Gifts From Orbit4Rocket Lab launches 5 satellites on mystery mission5Jupiter quiz: Think you know about the Jovian gas giant?
It's Time to Extend Routine Space Operations to the Moon (Op-Ed) By John Thornton published 24 March 14 The technology to make lunar missions routine is on the horizon, says Astrobotic CEO John Thornton.