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» Atlas of the Moon - Interactive Moon atlas (hotspots) with links to 237 close-up images. [Also in German]
» 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.
» 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.
» Lunarama - A collection of links, with brief comments.
» Lunarsat Info Page - Multimedia presentation of the European space mission to investigate the south pole for its suitability for the first permanent human outpost.
» 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.
» Moon Survey - Tips for observing our satellite and drawing lunar features. Data archive, pictures, movies and selected links also available.
» 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.
» NYTimes.com - Moon's Dust Hides a Throbbing Heart - Laser-ranging measurements indicate that the moon is a bit flexible, hinting at a molten interior. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.]
» SMART-1: ESA's Mission to the Moon - Official mission site includes articles, images, FLASH presentation, PDF brochures, etc.
» Space.com: More Moons Around Earth? - Article describing the asteroid Cruithne, and orbital motions at gravitational balance points in space that temporarily pull asteroids into Earth orbits.
» 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.
» The Calculations and Analysis of Density of the Moon Craters - Scientific paper exploring the connection between lunar crater density and longitude/latitude.
» 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.
» The Solar System in Action: Moon - General information about the satellite, the eclipses and the phases, presented in a popular language.
» 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.