MoonWatcher: A 24/7 Live Video of the Moon for Everyone

A project in Cambridge, MA by MoonWatcher
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MoonWatcher will be bringing the Moon closer to all of us.
Space Exploration
Backers: 152
Average Pledge Per Backer: $113

Funded: $17,155 of $150,000
Dates: Feb 1st -> Mar 12th (40 days)
Project By: MoonWatcher
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Latest News

Google Hangout with Founders Tomorrow (2/28)!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
  Blair and Barret at Virgin Galactic Mojave Center   Why is the new space race to the Moon so important and what part does MoonWatcher play? Find out at the second MoonWatcher Mission Google Hangout hosted by NY Center for Space Entrepreneurship.... (Read More)

We're Featured on Space.com!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Widely-read Space.com Senior Writer Michael Wall interviewed LunarStation CEO Blair DeWitt and discussed the importance of the MoonWatcher satellite's mission; to bring a 24/7, high definition video stream of the Moon to the public. We are honored... (Read More)

Sharing is Caring!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
By backing this project, you share in MoonWatcher's vision of front row access to the Moon for EVERYONE.  Please post the message below on your favorite social media feed and help ensure that we get funded.  Please share! ------------------- Please... (Read More)

FAQ Updated!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We have gotten a lot of general questions the last week as well as specific ones about the satellite platform. Here is an updated FAQ: General Questions; What would be next step to satisfying our curiosity about the Moon? - Continual reconnaissance... (Read More)

100+ backers believe in MoonWatcher!

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
  PRESS UPDATE: We are getting some great press! Listen to our CEO Blair DeWitt talk to Boston’s WERS 88.9 describing our dream of access to the moon for everyone:    And the BuiltIn Network, dedicated to startup technology, just featured us... (Read More)

See The Moon Despite The Clouds With Crowdfunded Space Startup

February 11th - via: inquisitr.com
This weekend skywatchers were treated to a visual treat with a penumbral eclipse, a full moon, and green comet fly-by, but much of the country didn't see (Read More)

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