Exploring the
Global Histories
of Moon Rocks

Discover the captivating story behind the lunar sample collection that changed the course of scientific research and museum exhibitions worldwide. Join me on a journey to explore the technocultures of moon rocks and their impact on our understanding of us, the Earth, and the universe.

Christopher Halm

Exploring the Untold Global History of Moon Rocks

Discover the captivating history of the first successful mission to bring rock samples from the moon to Earth. Delve into the global impact of lunar sample research programs and museum exhibitions, shedding light on our planet's connection to the moon.

photo of moon surface
photo of moon surface
full moon
full moon

About

Welcome to halm@moon! This blog is dedicated to exploring the untold and fascinating history of moon rocks and their global technocultures. Join me as I delve into the research programs and museum exhibitions that were catalyzed by lunar samples brought to Earth starting on July 24, 1969.