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Some 550 years ago, a Venetian monk named Fra Mauro set out to create a world map. Rather than myth and religion, it was based on solid evidence for the first time
The next wave of lunar explorers is headed to terrain that promises to be both stunning and challenging. Here’s how they’ll cope with some of the difficulties they’ll encounter.
These pie charts, graphs and graphics reveal all you need to know about the glowing white sphere that orbits us from around 239,000 miles (385,000 km) away.