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Some Web Sites About the Moon,
Lunar Exploration, and Lunar Science

  • Lunar and Planetary Institute

  • Lunar and Planetary Institute: Exploring the Moon [ http://www.lpi.usra.edu/moon.html ]
  • Lunar and Planetary Institute: Apollo Image Atlas [ http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/ ]
  • Lunar and Planetary Institute: Ranger Photographs [ http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/ranger/ ]
  • A 3-Minute Guide to the Moon [ http://www.lpi.usra.edu/expmoon/3minmoon.html ]
  • Government

  • NASA: Chariots for Apollo: A History of Manned Lunar Spacecraft
    [ http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4205/cover.html ]
  • NASA: Apollo Lunar Surface Journal [ http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/ ]
  • NASA: Kennedy Space Center - Apollo Program [ http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/history/apollo/apollo.html ]
  • NASA: Johnson Space Center - Lunar Sample Curation [ http://www-curator.jsc.nasa.gov/ ]
  • NASA: Education Program [ http://education.nasa.gov/ ]
  • NASA: Office of Space Science [ http://spacescience.nasa.gov/ ]
  • NASA: Lunar Prospector [ http://lunar.arc.nasa.gov ]
  • NASA: Astronomy Picture of the Day Archives [ http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ ]
  • NSSDC: Apollo Program [ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo.html ]
  • NSSDC: Lunar Exploration [ http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo_25th.html ]
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory: Lunar Prospector Spectrometers [ http://lunar.lanl.gov/ ]
  • U. S. Naval Observatory: Lunar Sunrise/Sunset/Twilight and Moonrise/Moonset/Phase [ http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/ ]
  • U.S.G.S.: Moon Nomenclature [ http://wwwflag.wr.usgs.gov/USGSFlag/ ]
  • U.S.G.S.: Lunar Orbiter Data: Digitization and Cartographic Processing 
       [ http://wwwflag.wr.usgs.gov/USGSFlag/Space/LunarOrbiter/lunorbWebtop.html ]
  • University

  • Don Wilhelms: Geologic History of the Moon USGS Prof. Paper 1348
    [ http://cps.earth.northwestern.edu/GHM/ ]
  • Hawai'i Space Grant Consortium: Exploring Planets in the Classroom; Hands-on Activities
    [ http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/spacegrant/ ]
  • The Space Imagery Center, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, The University of Arizona
    [ http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/SIC/ ]
  • Lunar rock thin sections, Union College, Kurt Hollocher [http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/petrology/moon_rocks/]
  • The Moon ,by Bill Arnett
  • What if the Moon Didn't Exist, by Neil F. Comins [http://www.astrosociety.org/education/publications/tnl/33/33.html]
  • How Do We Know That It's a Rock From the Moon?
  • Lunar Meteorites
  • Observatory

  • Observatorio ARVAL (Venezuela): Moon Map [ http://www.oarval.org/MoonMapen.htm ]
  • Private or Commercial

  • Retroweb: Contact Light and Project Apollo Archive [ http://retroweb.com/apollo.html ]
  • Romance to Reality: Moon & Mars Expedition & Settlement Plans [ http://members.aol.com/dsfportree/ ]
  • Space Explorers [ http://www.space-explorers.com/ ]
  • Inconstant Moon [ http://www.inconstantmoon.com/inconstant.htm ]
  • SpaceRef.Com [ http://www.spaceref.com/Directory/Astronomy/Planets/Earth/The_Moon_(Luna)/ ]
  • Earth and Moon Viewer [ http://www.fourmilab.to/earthview/ ]
  • Astronomica Langrenus [ http://www.rccr.cremona.it/monografie/luna/ ]
  • The Moon Society
  • Google Moon [ http://moon.google.com/ ]
  • Lunar Photo of the Day [ http://www.lpod.org/ ]
  • Virtual Moon Atlas [ http://astrosurf.com/avl/UK_index.html ]
  • Geological Lunar Resources Group [ http://astrosurf.com/avl/UK_index.html ]
  • Yahoo lunar observing group [ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/ ]
  • Online Books

  • Lunar Bases and Space Activities of the 21st Century  edited by W.W. Mendell (1985)
  • Lunar Bases and Space Activities of the 21st Century  edited by W.W. Mendell et al. (1992) Vol. 1  Vol. 2
  • Origin of the Moon edited by W.K. Hartmann, R.J. Phillips, G. J. Taylor (1986)
  • Basaltic Volcanism of the Terrestrial Planets by Basaltic Volcanism Study Project (1981)
  • Please contact Randy Korotev regarding additions and corrections.

    background image: Apollo 16 landing site


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    24-May-2006
     
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