100 Top Features to Observe on the Moon - Moon ... - Moon: …
WEBOct 1, 2022 · 100 Top Features to Observe on the Moon. Published: October 1, 2022. Pay a virtual visit to the lunar surface with curated visualizations that draw from telescope observations and NASA’s Moon Trek portal. Learn more and browse Lunar 100 videos:
Moon Map | Resources - Moon: NASA Science
WEBThis map depicts the Moon as it appeared on International Observe the Moon Night, September 14, 2024, at 8:00 PM EDT (00:00 UTC September 15). At this phase, many of the best views occur along the terminator (the line between the day and night side of the Moon) where shadows accentuate lunar topography.
100 Top Features to Observe on the Moon - Moon: NASA Science
WEBOct 1, 2022 · 100 Top Features to Observe on the Moon. Published: October 1, 2022. Pay a virtual visit to the lunar surface with curated visualizations that draw from telescope observations and NASA’s Moon Trek portal.
Lunar Science and Exploration Highlights: Recent Updates
WEBAug 1, 2024 · NASA’s LRO Images Intuitive Machine’s Odysseus Lander. NASA’s LRO Observes 2024 Solar Eclipse Shadow. New Evidence Adds to Findings Hinting at Network of Caves on Moon. NASA, JAXA Bounce Laser …
How To: Digital Terrain Models of the Moon - Moon ... - Moon: …
WEBOct 20, 2017 · This animation illustrates the process of converting stereo images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter into topographic maps of the Moon's surface, known as Digital Terrain Models (DTMs).
From the Earth to the Moon - Moon: NASA Science
WEBJul 16, 2018 · Highlights vast portions of the lunar surface that have yet to be explored; and Demonstrates how new images are revealing dramatic details of future landing sites suitable for both robotic and human missions.
Moonscapes - Moon: NASA Science
WEBOct 3, 2017 · Since 2009, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft has collected hundreds of thousands of images of the moon and beamed them to Earth. Combined into a global mosaic, the images provide a dynamic look at how the moon’s surface is changing over time.
What You Need to Know about the Lunar Eclipse
WEBMay 2, 2022 · A lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align so that the Moon passes into Earth’s shadow. In a total lunar eclipse, the entire Moon falls within the darkest part of Earth’s shadow, called the umbra. When the Moon is …
Phases of the Moon - Moon: NASA Science
WEBOct 4, 2017 · As the bright parts of the Moon appear to change shape during the month, each stage of the change is called a phase, and each phase carries its own name. This chart shows why this happens. The center ring shows the Moon as it revolves around the Earth, as seen from above the north pole.
Overview | Dynamic Moon - Moon: NASA Science
WEB“Weather” on the Moon is nothing like the weather we know at home. Earth’s weather comes from its windy, water-rich atmosphere; lunar weather comes straight from space. Solar wind, galactic cosmic rays, and bursts of high-energy particles shower radiation across the lunar surface. More » Weather on the Moon. Water on the Moon. Water on ...