Custom dog-tags, a gift to myself, which remind me: "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi

Voyager Technologies' Griffin-1 lunar lander arrives at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where it will undergo environmental testing The lander will deliver NASA's science & technology payloads to the Moon, as well as the #LunarCodex's Polaris and Hinauri cultural archives __ Video NASA Moon Base

Claude Debussy's 'Clair de Lune' - an ethereal adaptation by Pitou

We are the world. #LunarCodex

This is a call for artists for an online exhibit on Artsy and publication in a catalogue by PoetsArtists. I have the honor of being invited to curate the works for this exhibit. Full details on 33pa.net/submit Please feel free to share this post!

What's in the #LunarCodex Polaris archive? Originally part of NASA's Space for Earth exhibit, Jon Hopkins’ “Forever Held,” - used in Coldplay's Moon Music album, and its video, is encoded on Nanofiche and will journey to the Moon on Astrobotic's Griffin-1 lunar lander as part of the #LunarCodex.

Honoured to share a special message at the @goldenbalangay Laureate Link event on June 27: thoughts on "Turning Success into Impact" There will also be a special announcement for GBF laureates, executives and staff. 📍 The Vibe Manila, 359 Wilson Av, North York, Ontario 🕒 3 – 6 PM, June 27, 2026

Poet and #LunarCodex laureate Sally Ashton's memoir "Going to the Moon" is now available the Duke University Press website or from your favorite local bookstore. > dukeupress.edu/going-to-the...

The future is now.

Hope.

Behold! The completed Griffin-1 lunar lander, now designated by NASA as Moon Base II. Griffin integrates the #LunarCodex Polaris archive - and soon the FLIP rover and our Hinauri archive - prior to launch later in 2026. More here www.astrobotic.com/griffin-1-lu... ___ Image via Astrobotic

Astrolab's FLIP lunar rover latched onto the tracks of Astrobotic;s Griffin lunar lander. The #LunarCodex Polaris archive is directly attached to the Griffin lander. Our Hinauri archive is not attached to Griffin, but is onboard the FLIP rover. ___ Image via Astrobotic / Voyager / Astrolab

"The Art Side of the Moon," the documentary on the #LunarCodex, is a selection of the Toronto Lift-Off Film Festival 2026, on June 1 - July 8! If you missed it at its Cannes showcase... this is your next chance. Tickets here checkout.liftoff.network/new-voices-s... Enjoy!

Astrolab's FLIP lunar rover was recently integrated onto the cone and ramps of Astrobotic's Griffin lander. The FLIP rover will include the #LunarCodex's HINAURI, a digital archive of poetry and song lyrics from around the world. #LunarCodex #ForHumanity #ForTheFuture __ Image via Astrolab

Thrilling news from Astrobotic’s Griffin-1 Mission Team! MoonBox, which contains the #LunarCodex Polaris collection, is now securely attached to the spacecraft. In late 2026, this vault carrying artifacts of humanity's culture will launch to the Moon. Excelsior! ___ Photos via Astrobotic

The Cannes premiere of "The Art Side of the Moon" will be presented on demand, available to watch throughout the showcase. The event will be accessible worldwide and is not restricted to France. This means that all those who have been waiting should be able to finally watch the film! Stay tuned!

From Inspirations Magazine: "Did you know that embroidery has a place among the stars? The Lunar Codex Project is one of the most remarkable stories we've ever had the pleasure of sharing. "Inside Inspirations Magazine #130, read Ansie van der Walt's article 'Fly Me to the Moon'."

Astrobotic's Griffin-1 today, with three solar panels integrated with the structure. Onboard: (1) #LunarCodex payloads on MoonBox and AstroGLPH, comprising our POLARIS collection, and (2) #LunarCodex payloads on the mobile FLIP rover, comprising our HINAURI collection. __ Image via Astrobotic

After Artemis II / Rigel, what's up next for the #LunarCodex? *Codex Freya,* launching no earlier than July 2026. With our partner Lifeship, the mission is slated do a fly-by of the Moon, following a trajectory targeting a near-Earth asteroid. ___ Illustration via Astroforge

Canadian PM Mark Carney asks the Artemis II crew the question on every Canadian's mind. What's *your* preference? #GoArtemis #LunarCodex #MapleSyrupOrBust __ Video via NASA

NASA image art002e009276 taken by the Orion spacecraft 'Integrity' via the Artemis II mission

Fly me to the moon And let me play among the stars Let me see what spring is like On Jupiter and Mars #GoArtemis #LunarCodex #ToTheMoonAndBeyond

🌎 Meanwhile, back on Earth... Astrobotic continues completion of the Griffin lander scheduled for launch July! Onboard is the #LunarCodex's POLARIS & HINAURI archives Representing ALL countries on Earth, the #LunarCodex is the largest and most global archive of its kind ___ Photo Astrobotic

LIFTOFF! Artemis II had a flawless launch at 6:35 EDT, and is now orbiting the Earth, on the first stage of its journey to the Moon. Excelsior! #ArtemisII #LunarCodex #CodexRigel #ToTheMoonAndBeyond __ Video via NASA

NASA has begun the countdown for Artemis II, launching April 1, at 6:24 pm EDT. Four astronauts on first crewed mission to the Moon since 1972. Also onboard Artemis II is the #LunarCodex's RIGEL poetry archive, on our sixth mission to the Moon. Don't miss the moment. > www.nasa.gov/ways-to-watch/

#LunarCodex laureate Anika Paris performs for Earth Day in-person and live on YouTube! > www.youtube.com/watch?v=q324... A day of poetry in celebration of the planet that houses our collective human spirit. #ToTheMoonAndBeyond

I've been invited to speak on the #LunarCodex at the spring meeting of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF). The IAF is the world’s leading space advocacy body, with membership from all space agencies, companies, research institutions, universities, associations, and museums worldwide.

"Let me ravish you as spring's love" by Sam Peralta Acrylic on canvas 14" x 14" This and other works available via Artsy > artsy.net/artist/sam-p... The title and the encoded line in the painting form a poetic couplet, in a piece built on elements of neoplasticism.

My TEDx Talk on the #LunarCodex has hit 10K views! If you haven't seen it yet, please do... and if you have, please share the link below. Thank you! www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzX6...

To The Moon and Beyond: How to Get to the Moon in Five Easy Steps | Samuel Peralta | TEDxUofT

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