Lunar Surface

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Earth’s Moon Earth's partner in its yearly trek around the...

Featured Images

GRAIL map of lunar surface gravity
 Lunar Lumpiness Sunday, April 14, 2013
Lunar Orbiter view of Aristarchus crater
 Bright Crater Thursday, March 28, 2013
Gravitational map of the Moon compiled by the GRAIL mission
 Lunar Attraction Saturday, December 15, 2012
Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan drives his lunar rover
 End of the Road Monday, December 10, 2012
Apollo 17 at the rim of Shorty Crater, December 1972
 Back to the Moon(rocks) Monday, June 11, 2012
Artist's concept of GRAIL spacecraft measuring the Moon's gravitational field
 Lunar Arrival Friday, December 30, 2011
2011 image of the Apollo 12 landing site, from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
 Still Standing Friday, September 9, 2011
Map of the Moon's gravitational field
 Lunar Lumpiness Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Dust coats the spacesuit of Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan
 Dirty Moonwalker Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Radio Programs

Moon and Companions A bright highlight on the dark Moon Thursday, March 28, 2013
Moon and Jupiter III Mixing up some lunar water Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Moon and Jupiter Bright lights for Christmas Eve Monday, December 24, 2012
Moon and Regulus Brightening up the Moon Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Lunar Secrets New secrets from old moonrocks Tuesday, June 12, 2012
More Moon, Saturn, and Spica A celestial yin and yang Saturday, March 10, 2012
Moon and Mars Historic monuments on another world Thursday, February 9, 2012
Moon and Regulus Excavating a lunar crater Thursday, December 15, 2011
Moon and Mars Strolling on alien worlds Thursday, October 20, 2011
Hunter’s Moon Giving the Moon a two-faced appearance Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Lumpy Moon Measuring the Moon’s “lumpiness” Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Moon and Antares Kicking the Moon in the name of science Saturday, September 3, 2011
Apollo 15 Checking out a beautiful landscape Saturday, July 30, 2011
Making Moondust II Keeping out the moondust Thursday, June 23, 2011
Making Moondust A bit of the Moon right here on Earth Wednesday, June 22, 2011

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