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The Moon

http://www.nineplanets.org/luna.html

General information providing a summary of geological and physical properties.

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The Lunar Observer

http://www.zone-vx.com/tlo_back.html

Back issues of the monthly newsletter of the Lunar Section of the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers. For years 2004, 2005, and 2006.

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NOVA Online: To the Moon

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tothemoon/

Companion to two-hour NOVA special originally broadcast on July 13, 1999 which chronicles the untold science and engineering story of getting there.

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Lunar Prospector

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunarprosp.html

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

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Lunar Exploration

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/

Includes an exploration timeline with past and future missions, and data.

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Inconstant Moon

http://www.inconstantmoon.com/

A new tour each night, with maps, photos, explanations, animations, selected links and music.

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Full Moon Calendar

http://fullmooncalendar.net/

Provides a lunar calendar and information on the phases of the moon and moon facts.

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Data Services

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/

Applications page with moon rise/moon set, lunar eclipse, and lunar positions and phase data.

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