Moon Units
Articles on the moon landing; Free Readers; Moon Phase Interactive
Blogs
Moon in the News: It's been 50 years since the launch of Apollo 8, the first mission to bring humans to the moon, and the one when the famous "Earthrise" picture was taken. Look back on the momentous event in this Tween Tribune article.
China launched a probe that reached the far side of the moon. Read about it in this New York Times article.
Read about "supermoons" in this Popular Mechanics article.
And check out these free moon resources:
Smithsonian's Apollo to the Moon: Information about the space race, history of the space program, life in space, the Apollo missions, experiments performed on the moon, and objects from the Apollo missions on display at the museum. There is also information on a new state-of-the-art exhibit that's set to replace the current one and scheduled to open around the 50th anniversary of the Apollo missions.
Observing the Moon Infographic
Moon Facts: List of interesting facts.
PBS LearningMedia Moon Phase Interactive
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