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Categories related to Science: Astronomy: Solar System: Planets: Earth: Moon: Science: Technology: Space: Colonization (173) Society: History: By Topic: Exploration: Space (45) Websites on Moon: Atlas of the Moon Interactive Moon atlas (hotspots) with links to 237 close-up images. [Also in German] The Captive Moon Offers overview article including exploration history and cultural history. Dyson's Animated Moon Interative moon map (Flash based) with brief information about various features. Earth-Moon Dynamics Page Extracts from five papers studying Earth-Moon dynamics relating to evolution and gravity topics. Geologic Lunar Research Group Resource for all lunar observers interested in geologic, dome and TLP research. Some content in Italian. Google Moon A photographic map of the equatorial region with pan and zoom capability, showing locations of the Apollo landings. Interactive Map of the Moon The visible and the hidden side. Includes games and basic information about the satellite and the lunar missions. Keith's Moon Page A collection of facts, phases, folklore and photographs. Lunar Volcanoes An Introduction to Lunar Domes by Nigel Longshaw, an illustrated description of these features including characteristics and observation history. The Moon Illusion Explained Why our satellite looks big at the horizon and smaller when higher up. The Moon Museum A tour made on the 30th anniversary of the first lunar landing. Moon Page Some facts, quotations, trivia chosen at random. Moon Stereogram Demonstration Demonstration as to why the Moon appears larger when nearer the horizon than when high in the sky. MoonBase7 Facts, missions, phases, news, links. Also dedicated to the space in general and robotics. NSSDC Photo Gallery: Moon Select images from various space probes and telescopes. The Origin of the Moon Scientific research report providing overview of current theories. SMART-1: ESA's Mission to the Moon Official mission site includes articles, images, FLASH presentation, PDF brochures, etc. Summer Moon Illusion An explanation of the illusion that the Moon, low on the horizon, is actually bigger then when seen higher in the sky. What's a Blue Moon? From Sky and Telescope magazine. Explains what it is and when the phenomenon happens. Woman in the Moon Several features of lunar landscape combined can be seen as a profile of a woman.
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