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Exploring the Moon

Let's have some fun and explore the Moon. The Moon is an important part of our world and the folks at LROC would like to share some FACTS about the Moon. By clicking on any image you can find information on lunar travel, craters, minerals, and rocks, and much much more. So have some FUN and start your personnel journey to the Moon. Email a friend and e-card on FACTS about the Moon.
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FirstonMoon

When did humans first visit the Moon?

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Genesis Rock

What is the oldest rock found on the Moon?

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Formation

How did the Moon form?

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LRO

What is the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)?

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News

What are the Narrow Angle Cameras (NACs) on LRO?

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WAC

What is the Wide Angle Camera (WAC) on LRO?

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minerals on moon

What types of minerals and rocks are found on the Moon?

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atmosphere on moon

Does the Moon have an atmosphere?

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craters

How are craters formed on the Moon?

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largest impact

What is the largest impact feature on the Moon?

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moon orbit

Why is only one side of the Moon visible to the Earth?

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moon volcanoes

Does the Moon have volcanoes?

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