geologic lunar mapping

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• Lunar water — Composite image of the Moon s south polar region, captured by NASA s Clementine probe over two lunar days. Permanently shadowed areas could harbour water ice. Lunar water is water that is present on the Moon. Liquid water cannot persist at the… …   Wikipedia

• History of lunar observation and exploration — ▪ Table History of lunar observation and exploration time period accomplishment prehistoric and early historic times Basic knowledge of Moon s motion, phases, and markings is gathered and expressed in myth and legend. 500 BC to AD 150 Phases and… …   Universalium

• Copernicus (lunar crater) — Lunar ray crater Copernicus from Apollo 12. NASA photo. Coordinates …   Wikipedia

• geology — /jee ol euh jee/, n., pl. geologies. 1. the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is… …   Universalium

• moon — mooner, n. moonless, adj. /moohn/, n. 1. the earth s natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km). 2. this body during a particular lunar month, or during a… …   Universalium

• Moon — /moohn/, n. Sun Myung /sun myung/, born 1920, Korean religious leader: founder of the Unification Church. * * * Sole natural satellite of Earth, which it orbits from west to east at a mean distance of about 238,900 mi (384,400 km). It is less… …   Universalium

• Clementine (spacecraft) — This article is about the American Lunar probe. For the French satellite, see Clementine (satellite). Clementine Organization BMDO / NASA Major contractors Naval Research Laboratory Mission type …   Wikipedia

• List of active Solar System probes — For a list of all Solar System probes, including historic probes, see List of Solar System probes. The MESSENGER spacecraft, now orbiting Mercury This is a list of active probes which have escaped Earth orbit. It includes lunar probes, but does… …   Wikipedia

• Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry       The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …   Universalium

• Kuiper quadrangle — The Kuiper quadrangle, located in a heavily cratered region of Mercury, includes the young, 55 km diameter crater Kuiper (11° S., 31.5° ), which has the highest albedo recorded on the planet (Hapke and others, 1975), and the small crater Hun Kal… …   Wikipedia

• Coordenadas selenográficas — Las Coordenadas selenográficas son usadas para hacer referencia a posiciones en la superficie de la luna terráquea. Cualquier posición en la superficie lunar puede ser definida con dos valores numéricos, que son comparables con la latitud y… …   Wikipedia Español