• LRO • Moon Phase and Libration, 2023 13.12.2022 VIDEO: (Best on large screen) The phase and libration of the Moon for 2023, at hourly intervals. Includes supplemental graphics that display the Moon's orbit, subsolar and sub-Earth points, and the Moon's distance from Earth at true scale. Craters near the terminator are labeled, as are Apollo landing sites and maria and other albedo features in sunlight. Celestial north is up in these images, corresponding to the view from the northern hemispher

As you look at the #supermoon tonight, did you know that we have a spacecraft orbiting the moon? The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission has been mapping the moon’s surface and collecting data for scientists for more than seven years. Learn more about this mission: http://www.nasa.gov/lro | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration