Stories
- Ancient Egypt Khonsu, the Moon god From a knife-bearer in the oldest pyramid texts to a healer at Thebes. 3 min read
- 1778 to today The names of the full moons Wolf, Strawberry, Harvest: what is attested, and what the almanacs made. 3 min read
- Antiquity to today Calendars that follow the Moon Islamic, Chinese, Hebrew: three ways to fit the Moon into the year, and Easter. 3 min read
- 1609–1935 The first maps of the Moon From Harriot’s sketch in 1609 to the names the IAU still uses. 3 min read
- 1967–1972 Apollo, 1969–1972 Six landings, twelve people on the Moon, 382 kilograms of rock. 2 min read