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The Moon Illusion Explained -
Why our satellite looks big at the horizon and smaller when higher up.
http://facstaff.uww.edu/mccreadd/ Summer Moon Illusion -
An explanation of the illusion that the Moon, low on the horizon, is actually bigger then when seen higher in the sky.
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2002/24jun_moonillusion.htm?list661644 The Origin of the Moon -
Scientific research report providing overview of current theories.
http://www.es.ucl.ac.uk/research/planetary/undergraduate/bugiolacchi/moonf.htm Google Moon -
A photographic map of the equatorial region with pan and zoom capability, showing locations of the Apollo landings.
http://www.google.com/moon/ MoonBase7 -
Facts, missions, phases, news, links. Also dedicated to the space in general and robotics.
http://www.moonbase7.com/ Woman in the Moon -
Several features of lunar landscape combined can be seen as a profile of a woman.
http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/personal_pages/george_l/w_in_the_m.html Lunar Volcanoes -
An Introduction to Lunar Domes by Nigel Longshaw, an illustrated description of these features including characteristics and observation history.
http://www.mikeoates.org/mas/members/domes/ Moon Stereogram Demonstration -
Demonstration as to why the Moon appears larger when nearer the horizon than when high in the sky.
http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/97/1/500/DC1 The Captive Moon -
Offers overview article including exploration history and cultural history.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/heather.hobden1/moonabout.htm SMART-1: ESA's Mission to the Moon -
Official mission site includes articles, images, FLASH presentation, PDF brochures, etc.
http://www.esa.int/smart1 Keith's Moon Page -
A collection of facts, phases, folklore and photographs.
http://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/moon/ Earth-Moon Dynamics Page -
Extracts from five papers studying Earth-Moon dynamics relating to evolution and gravity topics.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/trevor_green Moon Page -
Some facts, quotations, trivia chosen at random.
http://www.moonpage.com/ Geologic Lunar Research Group -
Resource for all lunar observers interested in geologic, dome and TLP research. Some content in Italian.
http://digilander.libero.it/gibbidomine/ What's a Blue Moon? -
From Sky and Telescope magazine. Explains what it is and when the phenomenon happens.
http://skytonight.com/observing/objects/moon/3304131.html?page=1&c=y Interactive Map of the Moon -
The visible and the hidden side. Includes games and basic information about the satellite and the lunar missions.
http://www.penpal.ru/astro/ Atlas of the Moon -
Interactive Moon atlas (hotspots) with links to 237 close-up images. [Also in German]
http://www.mondatlas.de/index_e.html The Moon Museum -
A tour made on the 30th anniversary of the first lunar landing.
http://moon.uc.edu/ar2des3.htm NSSDC Photo Gallery: Moon -
Select images from various space probes and telescopes.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-moon.html Dyson's Animated Moon -
Interative moon map (Flash based) with brief information about various features.
http://www.mariannedyson.com/moon.htm
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