Explore the Moon's surface with this interactive tool that shows craters, seas, mountains, and valleys. Click on any feature to get detailed information, such as size, location, and history.

Index map courtesy of Ben Bussey, adapted from The Clementine Atlas of the Moon, Cambridge University Press. The purpose of the lunar maps presented here is to provide an up-to-date …

Nov 18, 2011 · NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter science team released the highest resolution near-global topographic map of the moon ever created. This new topographic map …

Explore the Moon in both 2D and 3D. Developed by Applied Coherent Technology and customized for the LROC team at ASU LROC QuickMap, a powerful map interface to browse …

Apr 14, 2015 · This web page provides two maps of the moon based on data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft. The maps show the lunar surface features, elevation, and …

LOLA has created the highest resolution topographic map of any planetary surface, including Earth. With each orbit of LRO around the Moon, LOLA provides a strip of elevation data …

A seamless, globally consistent, 1:5,000,000-scale geologic map of the Moon derived from six digitally renovated maps. The map overlies shaded-relief products and includes unit contacts, …

Apr 27, 2020 · See the stunning Unified Geologic Map of the Moon, created by USGS, NASA and LPI, that combines Apollo-era data with modern satellite observations. The map shows the …

Mar 25, 2014 · The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter team has stitched together 10,581 images into a gorgeous, detailed online map of the moon’s north pole. The mosaic covers 2.54 million …

Moon 3D Map allows you to view Moon landscape in a new way. The Moon is in synchronous rotation with Earth, always showing the same face with its near side marked by dark volcanic …

Oct 23, 2015 · A new pair of lunar maps lets you explore the moon without bothering to get off Earth first.

Maps of the Moon. Simple "man-in-the-moon" doodle maps, and detailed feature maps, to help children recognize the face of the moon in the sky. As a science teacher, I sometimes thought: …

Jan 22, 2025 · Explore an Incredibly Detailed Topographical Map of the Moon. Moon Lidar is a visualization of the data collected by NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) mission. …

Jan 8, 2025 · Later maps tended to be more detailed, reflecting a more nuanced understanding of the Moon’s geological history. New moon. Parts of the Lunar Atlas have recently found new life …

2 days ago · Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object slammed into the moon 3.8 billion years ago. CNN …

May 30, 2024 · The technique is used to create detailed models of lunar terrain, outlining craters, ridges, slopes and other surface hazards. By analyzing the way light hits different surfaces of …

Jan 30, 2025 · What is the Moon’s Atmosphere Made Of? The lunar exosphere is almost entirely made up of helium, neon, and argon, with trace amounts of other elements.Hydrogen …

3 days ago · Kenneth Chang recently reported on new views within some of the moon’s darkest craters. Feb. 4, 2025 Two canyons near the south pole of the moon rival the Grand Canyon, …