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We Did It, MoonDAO! Over two years of relentless passion, determination, and unwavering belief in the power of our community. And now, we’re here to celebrate something monumental—we’ve sent our SECOND individual to SPACE! On August 29th, Dr. Eiman Jahangir, a brilliant cardiologist and lifelong space enthusiast, blasted off on Blue Origin's New Shepard. Among billions of people on Earth, only about 700 can claim they've journeyed to space—and Dr. Jahangir is now one of them, thanks to the...

We. Are. Going. Blue Origin announced its eighth human flight, NS-26, will lift off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Thursday, August 29. The launch window opens at 8:00 AM CDT / 1300 UTC. The webcast on BlueOrigin.com will start at T-40 minutes. You can also tune-in for a webcast with the community... Stay tuned! Dr. Eiman Jahangir, MoonDAO's second astronaut, will be one of the six crew members aboard NS-26. Don't miss watching a fellow member of the MoonDAO community blast off into...

MoonDAO Updates Executive Election Now Live 🚀 Second Executive Branch Leader Election is Live 🚀 Our three candidates are: @ryand2d @Mitchie @ManuelOlariu The vote opened last Friday for a period of 10 days, use your staked $vMOONEY to rank the three candidates in order of preference. 🥇 🥈 🥉 Relevant Links Listen to our Candidate Q&A Discuss or ask questions in the #Election channel Learn more about MoonDAO’s governance structure Be sure to cast your votes by August 20th! Vote Now in MoonDAO's...

MoonDAO Updates MoonDAO Election Event Don't forget! Elections are coming up quick for MoonDAO's second Executive Branch Leader position and this Thursday (August 8th @ 12:00 PST) we will have each candidate share their visions for the future of MoonDAO in our weekly townhall. 🔥 We have three great candidates for the second Executive Branch Leader: ManuelOlariu, Mitchie, and ryand2d. It will be up to the MoonDAO community to vote between them using the recently passed Ranked Choice Voting...

MoonDAO Updates Incredible News from Blue Origin! 🚀 INCREDIBLE news from Blue Origin! MoonDAO’s very own Dr. Eiman Jahangir is part of the NS-26 crew! It has been a long and epic journey for our community to arrive at this milestone of sending our second person to space, and Eiman's journey from Tehran to Nashville, to becoming a cardiologist, and then winning the Ticket to Space contest a few months ago is nothing short of inspiring. We couldn’t be more excited to have Eiman representing the...

MoonDAO Election This August MoonDAO will hold an election for our second leader of the executive branch. Here's what you need to know: Candidate Announcement Deadline If you are interested in running as a candidate for the position, you have until Thursday, July 25th to announce that you're running. Please post in the ⁠🗳│election channel that you are running to officially submit yourself in the race. Remember only people that have served on the MoonDAO Senate for two quarters (180 days) are...

Last week's town hall was a big one! We had one new project proposal presented to continue the 2nd Astronaut Support going for Q3, and we had final reports and project demos for the five projects that wrapped up in Q2. We'll discuss each of these in more detail in this week's newsletter, or you can jump straight into the town hall recording. Watch Last Week’s Town Hall Town Hall: Every Thursday at 3pm Eastern (convert time zone) in MoonDAO's Discord. 👉 Set a reminder and join us! Other...

In this image provided by the European Space Agency, Europe...s new rocket Ariane 6 launches from Kourou, French Guiana, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. (Stephane Corvaja/European Space Agency via AP)

Last week's town hall was optional and informal due to the Fourth of July holiday in the United States, but this week's town hall on the 11th is one of our most important as we wrap up the second quarter and contributors gather to present final reports and share outcomes to the MoonDAO community. Set a Reminder for This Week's Town Hall Town Hall: Every Thursday at 3pm Eastern (convert time zone) in MoonDAO's Discord. 👉 Set a reminder and join us! Other Events: Check out our full events...

Dr. Eiman Jahangir, Interplantary Podcast

During last week's town hall, we discussed some of the end of the quarter procedures and important dates and deadlines given the upcoming Fourth of July holiday in the United States where many contributors are from. Ultimately, the senate decided to adjust our end of quarter schedule to extend the timeline as opposed to shortening it. In practice, this means: Project leaders must now submit final reports and complete gift giving circles by Tuesday, the 9th of July, at 5PM PST. Final...

During last week's town hall, we covered some important updates surrounding the end-of-quarter procedures as well as general project updates. As we approach the end of Q2, it will soon be time for the MoonDAO community to review final reports and project deliverables completed over the past three months and determine the rewards given to each project (and their contributors) based on the impact and deliverables. Watch Last Week’s Town Hall Important Note: To accommodate the Independence Day...