Moon

NASA Releases Closer Looks at Apollo Landing Sites from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

[/caption] New images of the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 landing sites are the highest resolution pictures ever of human…

13 years ago

September is Moon Month!

Jane Houston Jones from JPL provides information on what's up for September, focusing on the Moon. The next few days…

13 years ago

NASAs Lunar Mapping Duo Encapsulated and Ready for Sept. 8 Liftoff

[/caption] NASA’s powerful lunar mapping duo of GRAIL spacecraft are now poised for liftoff in just one weeks time on…

13 years ago

The GRAIL Mission in 3 Minutes

Just what will the GRAIL mission to the Moon do? Find out in just over 3 minutes with this new…

13 years ago

GRAIL Twins ready for NASA Science Expedition to the Moon: Photo Gallery

[/caption] NASA’s GRAIL twins – dubbed GRAIL-A & GRAIL-B - are ready to embark on America’s next science expedition to…

13 years ago

LRO to Move in For Closer Look at the Apollo Landing Sites

[/caption] NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is changing our view of the Moon by literally bringing it into sharper focus…

13 years ago

Second Moon May Have Orbited Earth Billions of Years Ago

[/caption] It’s a view science fiction fans could only hope for: twin moons in the night sky above Earth. But…

13 years ago

Spectacular View from LRO of Tycho Crater’s Central Uplifts

[/caption] Here's the Moon like you've never seen it before: a dramatic sunrise view of Tycho Crater on the Moon,…

13 years ago

ARTEMIS Spacecraft Curlicuing Their Way To Lunar Orbit

[/caption] From a Goddard Space Flight Center Press Release: They've almost arrived. It took one and a half years, over…

13 years ago

How LRO Plans to Watch the Lunar Eclipse from the Moon

What will the June 15th lunar eclipse look like from the Moon itself? Luckily, we've got the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter…

13 years ago