lunar exploration
41Lunar eclipse — For other uses, see Lunar eclipse (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Solar eclipse. The …
42Lunar calendar — A lunar calendar is a calendar that is based on cycles of the lunar phase. A common purely lunar calendar is the Islamic calendar or Hijri calendar. A feature of the Islamic calendar is that a year is always 12 months, so the months are not… …
43Lunar phase — Moon phase redirects here. For the manga and anime series, see Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase. Animation of the Moon as it cycles through its phases, as seen from the Northern Hemisphere. The apparent wobbling of the Moon is known as libration. The… …
44Lunar effect — The lunar effect is the theory that there is correlation between specific stages of the Earth s lunar cycle and deviant behavior in human beings. In spite of numerous studies, no significant lunar effect on human behaviour has been… …
45Lunar deity — Chandra sculpture, British Museum In mythology, a lunar deity is a god or goddess associated with or symbolizing the moon. These deities can have a variety of functions and traditions depending upon the culture, but they are often related to or… …
46Lunar sortie — A lunar sortie (or lunar sortie mission) is a human spaceflight mission to the Moon. In contrast with lunar outpost missions, lunar sorties will be of relatively brief duration. [cite web |url=http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/2… …
47Exploration of Jupiter — Jupiter as seen by the space probe Cassini. This is the most detailed global color portrait of Jupiter ever assembled …
48Lunar Architecture (NASA) — NASA s Lunar Architecture forms a key part of its Global Exploration Strategy, also known as the Vision for Space Exploration. [cite web |url=http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2006/dec/HQ 06361 ESMD Lunar Architecture.html |title=NASA Unveils… …
49Lunar Prospector — LunarOrbiter Name=Lunar Prospector Organization=NASA Contractors=Discovery Program MissionType=Planetary Science LaunchDate=January 7, 1998 at 02:28:44 UTC LaunchVehicle=Athena II MissionHighlight=Entered lunar orbit January 11, 1998, 10:28 UTC… …
50Lunar Orbiter program — The Lunar Orbiter program was a series of five unmanned Lunar orbiter missions launched by the United States in 1966 through 1967 with the purpose of mapping the lunar surface before the Apollo landings. All five missions were successful, and 99… …
