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Data Services
The Naval Observatory Astronomical Applications page with moon rise/moon set, lunar eclipse, and lunar positions and phase data.
Exploring the Moon
Provides knowledge and its history of exploration with sections for timeline, atlas, crater catalog, and documents.
Inconstant Moon
A new tour each night, with maps, photos, explanations, animations, selected links and music.
Lunar Exploration
Contains an exploration timeline with past and future missions, and data.
Lunar Prospector
Designed for a low polar orbit investigation, including mapping of surface composition and possible polar ice deposits, measurements of magnetic and gravity fields, and study of outgassing events.
Moon Calculator
DOS program which provides information relating to position, age, phase, orientation, appearance and visibility for any given date, time and location on earth.
Moon Phases
Contains complete photographic maps, pictures and quizzes about the phases.
NOVA Online - To the Moon
Companion to two-hour NOVA special originally broadcast on July 13, 1999 which chronicles the untold science and engineering story of how we got there.
The American Lunar Society
Group dedicated to continued study of earth's moon through both continued observation and attention to current research include the education of youth through age-specific projects.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Moon
A guide to telescopic observations.
The Lunar Observer
An independent newsletter for students.
The Moon
General information providing a summary of geological and physical properties.
Zoom Astronomy - The Moon
General description, interior, craters, map, phases, one side, tides, eclipses, and activities.