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The Moon, read at your pace.

20 curated essays on astronomy, folklore, and the science behind the lunar cycle. The intro is here. The full essay reads aloud inside Lunar Cycles, in any voice your device speaks.

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Folklore · 6 min

Full moon festivals around the world

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Folklore · 5 min

Lunar calendars around the world

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Folklore · 5 min

Lunar folklore: what old cultures observed

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Folklore · 6 min

Moon myths that won't die

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Folklore · 5 min

Planting by the Moon: what tradition says and what agronomy measured

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Folklore · 7 min

The Moon in art and language

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Practical · 5 min

Practical guide: what to do in each phase

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Science · 6 min

Apollo: what happened on the six landing missions

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Science · 6 min

Artemis: the program for the human return to the Moon

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Science · 6 min

Eclipses in human history: records and consequences

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Science · 6 min

Lava tubes: the natural caves that could shelter lunar bases

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Science · 4 min

Libration: the extra 9% we get to see

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Science · 5 min

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter: the satellite that won't stop measuring

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Science · 5 min

Mascons: why the Moon's gravity isn't uniform

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Science · 5 min

Spring and neap tides: why the water rises higher twice a month

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Science · 6 min

The Moon and the human body: what science actually backs

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Science · 5 min

The Moon's far side: what it hides

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Science · 5 min

The Theia hypothesis: how the Moon was probably born

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Science · 4 min

Tides and synchronous rotation: why we always see the same face

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Science · 5 min

Water at the poles: what LCROSS confirmed

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Hear every essay, in your voice.

All 34 articles are read aloud inside Lunar Cycles using your device's installed text-to-speech voices. Free, offline, in any installed language.