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The Moon

The Moon

How is it that in space, despite the Sun’s presence, the surroundings look black? Apollo photos show a black sky, even with strong sunlight on the surface.

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System, The Moon

A brief glimpse of totality

The Moon

What would happen if the Moon’s farside faced Earth?

The Moon

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter discovers lunar hydrogen more abundant on Moon’s pole-facing slopes

Total solar eclipse
Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System, The Moon

Darkness at midday

The Moon

The Reiner swirl

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System, The Moon

Jupiter shines brilliantly

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System, The Moon

Jupiter’s marvelous moons

Robotic Spaceflight, The Moon

The LRO spacecraft captures images of LADEE’s impact crater

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System, The Moon

Jupiter’s evening return

Robotic Spaceflight, The Moon

NASA mission finds widespread evidence of young lunar volcanism

The Moon

NASA mission points to origin of “Ocean of Storms” on Earth’s Moon

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