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• More Kaguya Terrain Camera images

  
  Lunar Pioneer — Authority: 482
  Copernican crater Birt (22.4°S, 351.5°E) as deciphered from data collected by the Terrain Camera on-board Japans lunar orbiter Kaguya (SELENE-1). A 400 pixel-wide reduction from the original still released November 26. Hat tip once again to Chuck Wood and his diligent work at Lunar Picture of the Day ( ...
  1 week ago

• Kaguya Discovers a Lava Tube on the Moon

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 660
  Image credit: JAXA/SELENE Future lunar astronauts may want to brush up on their spelunking skills: the first lava tube has been discovered on the moon . In a recent paper published in Geophysical Research Letters, Junichi Haruyama and colleagues report that they have discovered a mysterious hole in the lunar ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Moons lowest of the low

  
  Lunar Pioneer — Authority: 482
  A recently-released Kaguya Terrain Camera image released November 6 appears to be the very deep, as yet unnamed crater (70.7 S, 186.6 E) holding the Moons lowest point of elevation (-9060 meters below mean). Apparently warped after formation, perhaps by an intrusion of inundating mare material from below, the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Heart of Reiner Gamma

  
  Lunar Pioneer — Authority: 482
  The most familiar lunar "Swirl" phenomena, now associated with a crustal magnetic field, tightly centered near lower right hand part of this Kaguya Terrain Camera image , and field lines measured by Lunar Prospector at 9 nT centered in the distinctive middle of the 30 km wide "eye" of the feature. Two similarly ...
  3 weeks ago

• Kaguya Constellation Aroma Lamp

  
  BED Online Magazine - The Bed Blog - We are crazy about beds. — Authority: 533
  Kaguya Constellation Aroma Lamp Get some ambiance and mood setting lighting and aroma into your home or room with the Kaguya Constallaion Aroma Lamp. It creates a magnificent vertical starfield wth one of two constellations outlined in its center. In addition, the aroma crystal inside diffuses essential oils ...
  4 weeks ago

• 3-D Virtual Moon Browser from Kaguya Data

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 660
  JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has released all the data from the Kaguya mission to the public. One of the ways to view the data is through a very nifty 3-D virtual brower. It only is available in Japanese for now (English version by the end of November, they say) so it is a little difficult to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Public release of Kaguya data archives

  
  Lunar Pioneer — Authority: 482
  " Heads Up ," for the earthbound, Kaguyas now-iconic earthset "over" Malapert Massif, permanently darkened Shoemaker and Shackleton Craters, with the Moons south pole on its rim, one of many areas now better known because of Japans first lunar orbiter. [JAXA/NHK/SELENE] The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ...
  5 weeks ago

• Living in Lunar Lava Tubes

  
  Lunar Pioneer — Authority: 482
  Amidst the Marius Hills , which might have been a landing site for Apollo 18 if that mission had not been defunded in 1971, a much-studied region of the lunar surface where a " skylight " was uncovered by Japans Kaguya lunar orbiter. [ISAS/JAXA/Junichi Haruyama et al./Discovery] Ian ONeill Discovery Space ...
  6 weeks ago

• Hole in the Moon could give shelter

  
  Skymania News | Space headlines — Authority: 113
  Space scientists have discovered an odd hole in the Moon. They believe the deep pit - the first ever found - leads to a huge underground tunnel, called a lava tube. The hole, which is about 70 yards wide, lies in a volcanic area on the Moons near side called Marius Hills. It was spotted as a dark dot as ...
  6 weeks ago

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