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"Is 007 back from his latest jaunt?" asks the British Minister of Defense."He's on his last leg," answers his secretary, Miss Moneypenny.Cut to James Bond, alias 007, romancing the thigh of a ...
When space tourists finally launch on Virgin Galactic's commercial spaceships, they could look like extras from the 1979 James Bond film "Moonraker," according to exclusive information obtained by ...
Dr. Cathleen Lewis, curator of International Space Programs and Spacesuits at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, breaks down space suits from movies including 'Star Trek ...
Whilst Double-0 Seven had flirted with outer space before, Sir Roger Moore’s James Bond proved that the sky was not the limit in Moonraker (1979)! When an American aircraft transporting a ...
With Black Widow coming out this week, and giving a loving nod to Moonraker, this feels as good as time as any to write about my love for this movie. Look, it’s kind of weird being a Roger Moore ...
So shelving For Your Eyes Only, they rush Moonraker into production, promising Bond will go into space. Unfortunately, most of the movie is a lot of build-up and wondering when they're going to ...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has contracted with Pacific Defense to develop a modular, open architecture sensor to monitor cislunar space. Named “Moonraker,” a nod to the 1979 ...
Now that Denis Villeneuve is directing the next James Bond movie, he has the opportunity to give Moonraker the Dune treatment ...
Why are there “real” space shuttles in Moonraker?. Although we tend to associate NASA’s space shuttle program with the 1980s, the truth is that the Enterprise was first rolled out by NASA in ...
Admittedly, the reviews were harsh, with critics on the whole appalled at the sight of Britain's top secret agent whooshing through the stratosphere in a jump suit. On the other hand, Moonraker ...