Last week we were talking about the private launch of the Astrobotic moon lander carrying the remains of Gene Roddenberry, Arthur C. Clarke and others to be left on the moon’s surface. Well, as one headline put it “Gene Roddenberry’s remains [are] now drifting uncontrollably through space — a lonely end.” See, a rocket valve didn’t close, and the lander lost fuel. So it couldn’t land.
That means the Navajo Nation no longer has to concern itself with the desecration of the sacred Moon. ...