Lunar Surface

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 The Solar System: Moons: Earth's Moon Earth's partner in its yearly trek around the...

Radio Programs

 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
Moon and Regulus A volcanic lunar layer cake Tuesday, May 10, 2011
More Moon and Venus Naming ancient volcanic basins Wednesday, March 30, 2011
More Apollo 14 Taking care of some lunar business Saturday, February 5, 2011
Lunar Swirls Swirling across a drab surface Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Twilight Zone Entering the lunar twilight zone Tuesday, January 11, 2011
More Moon and Jupiter Diving into a famous lunar "sea" Monday, January 10, 2011
Moon and Jupiter Filling up the lunar "seas" Thursday, September 23, 2010
Moon and Jupiter An experiment that could use a dust cloth Saturday, July 31, 2010

Featured Images

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
Reiner Gamma, a prominent lunar swirl in the Ocean of Storms
 Lunar Swirl Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Scars of Apollo Monday, March 29, 2010

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