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Lunar Exploration -- Contains an exploration timeline with past & future missions, and data. Visit

The Moon -- General information providing a summary of geological & physical properties. Visit

The Lunar Observer -- Back issues of the monthly newsletter of the Lunar Section of the Association of Lunar & Planetary Observers. For years 2004, 2005, & 2006. Visit

NOVA Online - To the Moon -- Companion to two-hour NOVA special originally broadcast on July 13, 1999 which chronicles the untold science & engineering story of how we got there. Visit

Exploring the Moon -- Provides knowledge & history of exploration with sections for timeline, atlas, crater catalog, & documents. Visit

Data Services -- Applications page with moon rise/moon set, lunar eclipse, and lunar positions & phase data. Visit

Moon Calculator -- DOS program which gives information relating to position, age, phase, orientation, appearance & visibility for any given date, time & location on earth. Visit

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Moon -- A guide to telescopic observations. Visit

Rick Evans' Amateur Lunar Photoclinometry, Spectroscopy, & Astrophotography -- Lunar topographic & geologic studies using advanced techniques. Visit

Moon Phases -- Contains complete photographic maps, pictures & quizzes about the phases. Visit

Lunar Prospector -- Designed for a low polar orbit investigation, including mapping of surface composition & possible polar ice deposits, measurements of magnetic & gravity fields, and study of outgassing events. Visit

Inconstant Moon -- A new tour each night, with maps, photos, explanations, animations, selected links & music. Visit



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