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Moon - Wikipedia
In geophysical terms, the Moon is a planetary-mass object or satellite planet. Its mass is 1.2% that of the Earth, and its diameter is 3,474 km (2,159 mi), roughly one-quarter of Earth's (about as wide as the contiguous United States).
Earth's Moon - Science@NASA
The Moon makes Earth more livable, sets the rhythm of ocean tides, and keeps a record of our solar system's history. Explore NASA lunar science here.
NASA's Daily Moon Guide
Your interactive map for observing the Moon each day of the year, featuring detailed views from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, plus special Moon events.
Moon Phase Today: Current Moon Phase & Tonight’s Moon Phase
The moon phase today is calculated in real time using high-precision astronomical algorithms verified against NASA lunar ephemeris data. The calculator above shows current illumination, moonrise and moonset times for your location, lunar age in days, and the date of the next Full Moon.
Moon - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Moon, also known as Luna, is Earth 's only natural satellite (the only object which orbits the Earth and is not man-made). It is usually visible in the night sky, but is sometimes seen during the day.
Moon Phase Today & Tonight — What Is the Moon Phase Right Now?
What is the moon phase tonight? Tonight's moon phase is the same as today's — displayed live at the top of this page with your local moonrise and moonset times. The phase name, illumination %, and lunar day update in real time from your device's location. See the lunar calendar for a full monthly view.
Live Moon Tracker: Where Is the Moon Right Now? · Orbital Radar
Where is the Moon right now? Waning crescent, 14% lit, 387,773 km away. Track lunar orbiters live and explore landing sites, craters and Artemis regions in 3D.
Moon Trek - NASA
Trek is a NASA web-based portal for exploration of Moon. This portal showcases data collected by NASA at various landing sites and features an easy-to-use browsing tool that provides layering and viewing of high resolution data.
Moon | Features, Phases, Surface, Exploration, & Facts | Britannica
Moon, Earth’s sole natural satellite and nearest celestial body. Known since prehistoric times, it is the brightest object in the sky after the Sun. Its name in English, like that of Earth, is of Germanic and Old English derivation.
Moon - National Geographic Society
A moon is an object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star. Besides planets, moons can circle dwarf planets, large asteroids, and other bodies. Objects that orbit other objects are also called satellites, so moons are sometimes called natural satellites.
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