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savageminds.org Mana’o 2.0: Just in time for Open Access Week | Savage Minds
Moon Zoo : Following the overwhelming success of our challenge to you all during International Observe the Moon Night, we’ve made the Moonometer ( http://www.moonzoo.org/moonometer ) a permanent feature of the site, so that you can keep track of our collective progress, whether you count the numb... Read article
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sluniverse.com Zooniverse Projects - SLUniverse Forums
I thought I would pass on the links in case this sounds interesting as a spare-time activity: http://www.moonzoo.org/ - the site specifically about lunar research __________________ Posts: 980 You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts Copyright ©200... Read article
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innovationtoronto.com » Take a Virtual Moonwalk for Science
The new distributed computing project MoonZoo (MoonZoo.org) enlists nonscientists to generate data about the moon using newly available high-res images. Twelve men have walked on the moon. And now you can, too. Virtually, that is. Because planetary researchers are enlisting everyday citizens in s... Read article
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kelsocartography.com MoonZoo – Heads Up, Citizen Scientists: The Moon Needs You! (NPR) « Kelso’s Corner
The space probe carries a super-powerful camera, which photographs every bit of the moon’s surface for scientists to examine. Only one problem: The LRO is doing such a good job that the scientists can’t keep up. Enter Oxford astrophysicist Chris Lintott. He’s asking amateur astronomers to help re... Read article
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lunarexplorers.net Blogs | .: The Lunar Explorers Society :.
No spacesuit or rocket ship is required - all visitors need to do is go to www.moonzoo.org and be among the first to see the lunar surface in unprecedented detail. New high-resolution images, taken by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC), offer exciting clues to unveil or reveal the ... Read article
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sciencemadecool.com Moongazing (and Mapping) - Science Made Cool
There’s no wind or water erosion on the moon, so the number of craters visible on its surface is a good measure of its age. What’s more, whenever you spot a crater that has boulders around its rim, you’re seeing the remnant of an impact so powerful that it blasted chunks of bedrock up through th... Read article
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blogs.physicstoday.org MoonZoo needs a few good amateur astronomers - Physics Today News Picks
NPR : Thanks to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, there are so many photos of the Moon streaming to Earth that scientists can't keep up. So Oxford astrophysicist Chris Lintott has set up a website, MoonZoo , where anyone can log in and get trained to review and classify the tens of thousands o... Read article
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popastro.com Society for Popular Astronomy :: View topic - MoonZoo
Society for Popular Astronomy Posted: Wed May 26, 2010 6:17 pm Post subject: MoonZoo Dear All, For anyone interested in lunar observations, you might like to take a look online at MoonZoo: Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group Read article
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lpi.usra.edu Get Involved! Citizen Science Projects
MoonZoo Explore the Moon with NASA! Help lunar scientists count craters and boulders and identify new and interesting features with images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera. Moon Watch! Help the HM Nautical Almanac Office determine when the new crescent Moon first appears. Data are bei... Read article
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mymoonspace.com Todd speaks out yet again - MyMoon
On the second site, MoonZoo , the proprieters are asking everyone to scrutinize pictures taken of my surface in order to spot as many imperfections as possible. At this website you are encouraged to mark craters, pits, and channels on my surface. I am speechless! Do I go around counting the imper... Read article
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britastro.org 2010 August » The BAA Blog
If this sounds interesting, visit the Moon Zoo website at www.moonzoo. org Time to renew your membership August is the month for renewing your BAA membership. Please try to do this promptly as it saves the office having to send out reminder letters. I know these are difficult times for many of us... Read article
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joaquinbarroso.com Dr. Joaquin Barroso's Blog
The aim of Moon Zoo is to study the amount, shape and occurrence of craters, which basically never erode unlike those on Earth. This analysis will let us know more about the origin of our natural satellite and ultimately about the origins of our solar system. To the participants in this specific ... Read article
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gearpatrol.com Moon Zoo | Gear Patrol
Just because you don't have 20/20 vision, a PhD, or 1,000+ logged flying hours doesn't mean you can't help NASA or even visit the moon. Virtually, that is. Moon Zoo Gear Patrol | Spirit of Adventure, Passion for Gear Read article
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ox.ac.uk On a virtual Moon mission - University of Oxford
And, like Galaxy Zoo , users don’t just get the chance to spot things that have never been seen before - everything from lost Russian spacecraft to previously unseen geological features - they help to answer vital scientific questions. In fact the Moon’s history is written on its surface: by coun... Read article
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lifehacker.com.au Moon Zoo Is A Crowd-Sourced Index Of Interesting Lunar Features | Lifehacker Australia
May 22, 2010 1:00 AM If you’re an astronomy buff and looking for a little bit of Friday Fun, you can pore high-resolution photos of the Moon and help NASA flag and identify previously unseen craters. Moon Zoo is an interactive project between NASA and the public, powered by the Zooniverse engine.... Read article
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