Sadly we can’t all celebrate the moon landing with Ryan Gosling Universal Pictures
NEXT July sees the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, an occasion that is inspiring dramas, documentaries, art shows and festivals.
We need to make the most of it. The most garrulous of the moon’s visitors, Buzz Aldrin, is 88. The first man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, died in 2012, while Eugene Cernan, the last man to walk on the moon, died last year. The threads that connect NASA to its lunar heyday are stretching and snapping, one by one.
The culture is changing, too.…

![Small dome in the Compton-Belkovich region (61.33 ?N, 99.68 ?E). Evidence indicates a volcanic origin for this and other intriguing features in the region. Incidence angle is 64?, Sun is from the SSW, image is ~510 m across. NAC image number M139238146L [NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University].](https://images.newscientistbeta.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/07172644/SEI_163208069.jpg)

