1960

Generalized Photogeologic Map of the Moon (1961)

Generalized Photogeologic Map of the Moon (1961)

Hackman, Robert J. (research and compilation) Modified 1961 Engineer Special Study of the Surface of the Moon Greyscale units, linework 1:9M (approx), originally compiled at 1:3.8M Prepared for the Office of the Chief of Engineers by the U.S. Geological Survey, as part of a joint program with the Army Map Service Source: AC Mason, RJ […]

Karta Luny (Shishakov and Bronshten 1967)

Karta Luny (Shishakov and Bronshten 1967)

Map of the Moon: the nearside in telescopic view. 1967  1:5M cartographer I. I. Katyaev, ed.  V. A. Bronshten  in transverse (equatorial) orthographic projection on the basis of the Photographic atlas of the Moon by Kuiper (1960) and the catalogue (Blagg and Muller 1935). Description of lunar surface compiled by Shishakov V.A. (Contributor: Zh. Rodionova) Source […]

Sketch maps of Zond-3 probe images

Sketch maps of Zond-3 probe images

Дешифрование снимков полоценных амс зонд-3 составление карты-схемы и каталога выявленных образований. In: Атлас обратной строны луны часть II Atlas of the far side of the Moon, Part II. Moscow 1967. p 33-64.

The System of Lunar Craters (1963-1966)

The System of Lunar Craters (1963-1966)

Reference map showing IAU nomenclature, south-up, orthographic projection. Arthur DWG, Agnieray AP, Horvath RA, Wood CA, Chapman CR 1963 The System of Lunar Craters, Quadrant I. Communications of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, 2 (30). Published in Communications of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory 30, 40,50,70, 1963-66 Quadrant I Quadrant II Quadrant IV Also available in […]

Mariner 6, 7 Globe of Mars

Mariner 6, 7 Globe of Mars

Mariner 6-7 photographs manually glued onto a globe showing terrestrial telescopic view based albedo markings of Mars. “The Mariner 6 pictures make two horizontal rows above; the Mariner 7 pictures extend from center to bottom right and across the south polar cap.” (Source)  

Moon: AMS Topographic Lunar Map (1962-63)

Moon: AMS Topographic Lunar Map (1962-63)

Contour interval 1000 meters Modified stereographic projection Prepared by the Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C., Compiled in 1963 by stereo-photogrammetric methods, from photography by Paris, McDonald, Mt. WIlson, Yerkes, Pic du Midi Observatories and other base sources. Names generally derived from and referred to “Named Lunar Formations” (1935) by M. Blagg […]

Strom’s Lineament Maps of the Moon (1964)

Strom’s Lineament Maps of the Moon (1964)

Author: Robert G. Strom Drawn by T.E.Weller Date: 1964 Tectonic Map of the Moon, Maps of the Lunar Lineament Systems Orthographic Projection, 1:5.7M      

Atlas świata / Map of the Moon (1967)

Atlas świata / Map of the Moon (1967)

Publication: Pergamon World Atlas. Pergamon Press. P.W.N. – Poland. Polish-Scientific Publishers. Warszawa. 1968. The English, civilian version of the Polish world atlas. Cartographer: Wojskowe Zaklady Kartograficzne / Polish Army Topography Service Page size: 40×32 Copies: 205,000 in Polish and 37,000 in English The Lunar map shows the far side of the Moon based on the interpretation of the first […]

Rectified Lunar Atlas

Rectified Lunar Atlas

A manuscript page of the Atlas with an actual photograph

Atlas of the Moon (1964)

Atlas of the Moon (1964)

English translation of a French photographic atlas of the Moon.

Conference Table Map of the Moon

Conference Table Map of the Moon

A property of E. Shoemaker Courtesy of the USGS Flagstaff Library.

The Moon through the eyepiece

The Moon through the eyepiece

Aero-Space Laboratories, Missile Division, North American Aviation Inc. Map provided courtesy of the USGS Flagstaff Library.