Moon
The Great Moon Hoax of 1835
[/caption] Say the words “Moon Hoax” these days, and everyone thinks you are talking about the people who don’t believe…
NASAs First Orion Capsule and New Space Operations Center Unveiled
[/caption] The inaugural version of NASA’s new Orion human space exploration capsule was unveiled by Lockheed Martin at the company’s…
From the Earth and Moon (and Russia) With Love
[/caption] This stunning picture of the Moon and Earth was taken by Russia's new Elektro-L spacecraft, a weather-forecasting satellite that…
Your Pictures of the “Super” Full Moon
[/caption] How super was your full Moon on March 19, 2011? I was completely clouded out, but thankfully quite a…
The Supermoon Illusion
You’ve probably all seen it before, a huge Full Moon sitting on the horizon and you wonder why it looks…
Just to be Clear: The Moon Did Not Cause the Earthquake in Japan
[/caption] We're getting a lot of visitors to our site today, many searching for information about earthquakes, tsunamis, and the…
Lunar Farside Gets Highest Resolution Look Yet from LRO
[/caption] The first time humans were able to catch a glimpse of the far side of the Moon was back…
When Will We Return to the Moon and Who Will it Be?
At the end of the movie “Apollo 13,” when the character of Jim Lovell says “I look up at the…
The Moon Just Got Bigger
[/caption] Take a gander at this brand new image of the Moon from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which is one…
The Moon Loves You
[/caption] Happy Valentines Day from everyone here at Universe Today, and the Moon, too. In 3-D, no less. Thanks to…