Welcome to Lunarpedia!

Groundbreaking began on the evening of 12 September 2006 and things are still in an early stage of development. The goal is to cover everything we will need to know how to do on Luna to set up colonies, as well as related efforts, designs, and business models that may eventually lead there.

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Lunarpedia:Outline draft Peter Kokh presented us with this we think it's a good start on a framework for Lunarpedia. Please take a look through it and add anything we may have left out.

NOTICE: All articles in the main namespace are released to the Public Domain and may be used for any purpose without entangling restrictions. DO NOT add any content to these pages that you do not wish to release to the public domain and/or lack the authority to release to the public domain.

Articles controlled by the GNU FDL should be imported with full revision histories to the GFDL: namespace. For example, the [[Crater chain]] article from Wikipedia would need to be implemented as [[GFDL:Crater chain]] here.

Articles meant to require attribution to Lunarpedia.org under the terms of Creative Commons must be placed in the CC_Lunar: namespace (for example, [[CC Lunar:Crater chain]]

Interactive map proposals
Sample interactive map region centered around 30°N at 075° for the depreciated Region62 proposal. It has been superceded by Sector290.

List of needed lists of needed articles

Categories to fill out:

Category:Mission Plans -- Possible missions from potentially affordable ones to multibillion dollar exodi
Category:Business -- How to set up a space business or an entire network of businesses
Category:Physics -- The equations and other requirements
Category:Components -- What you can expect to find to be able to put something together with, and what may be in the works
Category:Vendors -- Companies you can or may eventually buy components from
Category:Hardware Plans -- From how to build a cheap space telescope you can stick on a shared Dnepr launch, to O'Neil Colonies
Category:Locations -- Mare Crisium, Mare Anguis, Tranquility Base, etc.
Category:People -- Who is whom, was whom, or could be and why
Category:Transportation -- Transportation in, on, or over Luna. (Orbital, suborbital, surface or subsurface)
Category:Urban Planning -- Urban planning on Luna, with special regard to closed environments. Some subcategories will also fit under other primary categories such as Life Support and Transportation
Category:Life Support (Overall) -- Life Support master category, sub categories should go in here. Most of these sub categories will eventually be listed as main categories also