List of Years

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1986
12 January -- Launch of OV-102 Columbia for STS-61-C
28 January -- Loss of OV099 Challenger at th start of STS-51-L
19 February -- Launch of the DOS-7 component of the Mir space station.
13 March -- Launch of Soyuz T-15
21 May -- Launch of Soyuz TM-1, an unmanned test that docked with Mir
December -- Debut of Moon Miners' Manifesto

1994
First Quarter -- Greg Bennett posted "Anybody wanna talk about a commercial moon base?" to GENie
First Quarter -- First Artemis Project meeting in GEnie chat room
First Quarter -- Beginnings of the Artemis Data Book
8 January -- Launch of Soyuz TM-18, starting Valeri Polyakov's record setting 438 day orbit
25 January -- Launch of the Clementine Lunar probe
3 February -- Launch of OV-103 Discovery for STS-60, which carried SpaceHab LSM and the Wake Shield Facility, and started the Shuttle-Mir program.
8 February -- Launch of Shi Jian 4
2 March -- Launch of Intercosmos 26
31 March? -- Artemis Project presentation at Norwescon XVII
3 February -- Launch of OV-102 Columbia for STS-62
10 March -- Launch of SEDS-2 tether experiment
9 April -- Launch of OV-105 Endeavour for STS-59
8 July -- Launch of OV-102 Columbia for STS-65
9 September -- Launch of OV-103 Discovery for STS-64
30 September -- Launch of OV-105 Endeavour for STS-68
3 November -- Launch of OV-104 Atlantis for STS-66
Mid-December -- Artemis Project announced in January 1996 issue Analog Magazine
Late 1994 -- Incorporation of The Lunar Resources Company
Date Unknown -- Boise Pearson was the first president of Artemis Society International.

1995
Early in the Year -- Artemis Society International incorporated as a member organization for individuals

1996
23 August -- The Artemis Project was covered by Future Fantastic on the Discovery Channel, which introduced it to many.

1999
Second Half -- Greg Bennett was elected president of Artemis Society International

2000
Early or Late July -- the Lunar conference where the Moon Society was formally organized. Greg Bennett was selected as its first president.

2001
Second Half -- Michael Mealling was elected president of Artemis Society International

2004
Second Half -- Peter Kokh elected as Moon Society president

2006
13 September -- groundbreaking began on Lunarpedia.

2007
1 January -- official launch date of Lunarpedia.
9 March -- groundbreaking began on Marspedia.
23 March -- groundbreaking began on Exodictionary
circa 1 April -- groundbreaking began on Spacepedia, originally Exoplatz.
circa 8 April -- groundbreaking began on Scientifiction in response to worsening controversy over including fiction on Lunarpedia