Moon

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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.