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LUNAR RENDEZ-VOUS
Observation of the Moon by telescope. Christian Villemaire's own site, an amateur Quebec astronomer.
http://www.cam.org/~lunarweb/


ASTROMATERIALS CURATION: SAMPLE COLLECTIONS
Presentation of mineral samples from the Moon and solar system and what we have learnt from space exploration. NASA-Johnson Space Center collections.
http://www-curator.jsc.nasa.gov/


THE MOON
Information on the Moon. Site of the Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS), hosted by the University of Arizona chapter at the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. Site created by Bill Arnett.
http://www.seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets/luna.html


ICE ON THE MOON
Site providing information on the detection of ice on the Moon. Created by the National Space Science Data Center.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/ice/ice_moon.html

MYTHS ABOUT THE MOON
See the "Mythology" section on the Windows to the Universe site. (Also has a section on the Moon.) Site content is presented at three different interest levels. Site created by NASA with the collaboration of The Regents of the University of Michigan.
http://www.windows.umich.edu/


LA RECONQUÊTE DE LA LUNE
Futuristic vision and hypertext links. Thierry Arsicaud's site (1997).
http://www.echodelta.net/reconquete/lune.html


GAZETTEER OF PLANETARY NOMENCLATURE
Introduction to solar system nomenclature. Site of the U.S. Geological Survey Flagstaff Field Center.
http://wwwflag.wr.usgs.gov/USGSFlag/Space/nomen/nomen.html


MOON SIZE COMPARISONS
Comparison of the Moon's diameter with that of other satellites in the solar system.
http://ic.arc.nasa.gov/ic/projects/bayes-group/Atlas/size/Europa/Moon.html


NATIONAL SPACE SCIENCE DATA CENTER
Information about the Moon and exploration missions. Site created by the National Space Science Data Center. The second link provides information about the Blue Moon.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/blue_moon.html


FOLKLORE OF THE BLUE MOON
Origin of the term "Blue Moon" and related folklore. Site created by Philip Hiscock, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's.
http://www.ips-planetarium.org/planetarian/articles/folkloreBlueMoon.html


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