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Lunar mare
Mare Tranquillitatis /træŋˌkwɪlɪˈteɪtɪs/ (Latin for Sea of Tranquillity or Sea of Tranquility) is a lunar mare that sits within the Tranquillitatis basin
Mare_Tranquillitatis
Lunar feature with first proven lunar cave
The Mare Tranquillitatis pit is the name given to an elliptical opening on the Moon's surface in the Mare Tranquillitatis, situated roughly 400 kilometers
Mare_Tranquillitatis_pit
Large, dark, basaltic plains on Earth's Moon
(Mare Australe, Mare Orientale, Mare Cognitum, Mare Marginis), or states of mind (Mare Crisium, Mare Ingenii, Mare Serenitatis, Mare Tranquillitatis)
Lunar_mare
Feature on the moon
Mare Crisium /ˈkrɪsiəm/ (Latin, 'Sea of Crises') is a lunar mare located in the Moon's Crisium basin, just northeast of Mare Tranquillitatis. Mare Crisium
Mare_Crisium
Landing site of Apollo 11 on the Moon
It is located in the south-western corner of the dark lunar plain Mare Tranquillitatis ("Sea of Tranquility"). Due to involvement of facilities within the
Tranquility_Base
Feature on the moon
located south of Mare Tranquillitatis southwest of Mare Fecunditatis, on the near side of the Moon. Montes Pyrenaeus borders the mare to the east and Sinus
Mare_Nectaris
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
surface aboard the LM Eagle, landing in the Sea of Tranquility (Mare Tranquillitatis) on July 20 at 20:17 UTC while Collins remained in lunar orbit aboard
Apollo_11
Feature on the moon
epoch. The mare material is of the Upper Imbrian epoch and is relatively thin compared to the neighboring Mare Crisium or Mare Tranquillitatis. This basin
Mare_Fecunditatis
Type of natural tunnel on the Moon
ceiling that is 2 m (6.6 ft) thick. In 2023-2024, radar imaging of the Mare Tranquillitatis pit from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera was analyzed
Lunar_lava_tube
Topics referred to by the same term
television series. The name is sometimes a reference to the Mare Tranquillitatis, a lunar mare. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
The_Silent_Sea
Volcanic processes and landforms on the Moon
Retrieved 2020-12-26. "Mare Tranquillitatis". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. Astrogeology Science Center. Retrieved 2020-12-26. "Mare Vaporum". Gazetteer
Volcanism_on_the_Moon
Structure and composition of the Moon
Mare Ingenii and Mare Tranquillitatis.[citation needed] The first rocks brought back by Apollo 11 were basalts. Although the mission landed on Mare Tranquillitatis
Geology_of_the_Moon
1976 studio album by Vangelis
"Freefall" builds on a gamelan sequence and a synthesizer line. "Mare Tranquillitatis" is a quiet synthesizer piece featuring recordings of several Apollo
Albedo_0.39
Mare Tranquillitatis, 11. Mare Nectaris, 12. Mare Fecunditatis, 13. Mare Spumans, 14. Mare Undarum, 15. Mare Smythii, 16. Mare Marginis, 17. Mare Crisium
List_of_plains_on_the_Moon
Mountain on the Moon
mountain within the Montes Secchi, which separate Mare Fecunditatis to the east from Mare Tranquillitatis to the west. It was named by astronaut Jim Lovell
Mount_Marilyn
Lunar mare
the mare. The ring feature to the west of the mare is indistinct, except for Montes Haemus. Mare Serenitatis connects with Mare Tranquillitatis to the
Mare_Serenitatis
Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
commercial Moon landing after softly landing upright near Mons Latreille in Mare Crisium. Blue Ghost operated for 14 days, including 5 hours into the lunar
Moon_landing
Fissure, especially on the Moon
a mare cooled, contracted and sank. These are found all over the Moon, examples can be seen near the south-western border of Mare Tranquillitatis and
Rille
Topics referred to by the same term
British politician and Member of Parliament Double (lunar crater), in Mare Tranquillitatis Double Lake, a lake in Minnesota, US Double, also called a look-alike
Double
Rocks on or from the Moon
G. (2003). "Ages and stratigraphy of mare basalts in Oceanus Procellarum, Mare Numbium, Mare Cognitum, and Mare Insularum". J. Geophys. Res. 108 (E7):
Moon_rock
Swedish metal vocalist
contributed vocals to the collective Novarupta, performing on the track "Mare Tranquillitatis" from the album Disillusion Fire. Stanne was the original vocalist
Mikael_Stanne
2022 novel by Emily St. John Mandel
time travel. The novel is named after the Mare Tranquillitatis, a lunar mare. In the novel, the lunar mare is the site of the first extraterrestrial human
Sea_of_Tranquility_(novel)
Feature on the moon
reasons would have sent Apollo 11 to Sinus Medii instead of ALS2, Mare Tranquillitatis (where it actually landed); another two-day delay would have resulted
Sinus_Medii
Small crater on the Moon
Little West is a small crater (30m diameter) in Mare Tranquillitatis on the Moon, east of the Apollo 11 landing site known as Tranquility Base. The Apollo
Little_West_(lunar_crater)
Topics referred to by the same term
German-speaking areas Ritter (crater), a lunar crater located near Mare Tranquillitatis Ritter, Iowa, a community in the United States Ritter Island, a small
Ritter
Crater on the Moon
Double is a small crater (10-meter diameter) in Mare Tranquillitatis on the Moon, within the Apollo 11 landing site known as Tranquility Base. The Apollo
Double_(lunar_crater)
American uncrewed lunar space missions in the 1960s
UT 2°40′N 24°39′E / 2.67°N 24.65°E / 2.67; 24.65 (Ranger 8) - Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquility) Ranger 9 Launched 21 March 1965 Impacted Moon
Ranger_program
1960s NASA program to soft-land robotic probes on the Moon
launched on September 8, 1967 from Cape Canaveral. It landed on Mare Tranquillitatis on September 11, 1967. The spacecraft transmitted excellent data
Surveyor_program
Missions to the Moon
and Neil Armstrong touched down on the surface in the region of Mare Tranquillitatis, leaving scientific instruments upon the mission's completion and
Exploration_of_the_Moon
1983 studio album by Brian Eno with Daniel Lanois & Roger Eno
to the south (leftward) of Mare Serenitatis shows a subtle bluish grey, which is the overall color of Mare Tranquillitatis. On the cover these subtle
Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks
Apollo:_Atmospheres_and_Soundtracks
Rille on the Moon
spanning a length of 300 km (186.4 mi), it stretches between Mare Tranquillitatis and Mare Vaporum. Some scientists think that the linear rilles might
Rima_Ariadaeus
Lunar geologic period
dominate the lunar near side (such as Mare Crisium, Mare Tranquillitatis, Mare Serenitatis, and Mare Fecunditatis) were also formed in this period. These
Imbrian
Day of the year
mission to photograph the Mare Tranquillitatis region of the Moon in preparation for the crewed Apollo missions. Mare Tranquillitatis or the "Sea of Tranquility"
February_17
Crater on the Moon
that is located on a section of terrain to the east of Mare Tranquillitatis and northwest of Mare Fecunditatis. To the southeast is the larger crater Taruntius
Lawrence_(crater)
Mirrors for measuring Earth–Moon distance
Coordinates Size Status Comment NASA Apollo 11 LRRR 21 July 1969 Mare Tranquillitatis 0°40′24″N 23°28′23″E / 0.6734°N 23.4731°E / 0.6734; 23.4731 46×46
List of retroreflectors on the Moon
List_of_retroreflectors_on_the_Moon
4th-century Alexandrian astronomer and mathematician
north of the crater, one degree south of the equator, along the Mare Tranquillitatis. In 1908, American writer Elbert Hubbard published a putative biography
Hypatia
Feature on the moon
somewhat uneven terrain that lies along the northeastern edge of Mare Tranquillitatis and the Sinus Concordiae. It has selenographic coordinates 14.1°
Palus_Somni
1994 single by Enigma
Peter Gabriel's "Kiss That Frog", NASA retransmissions sampled from "Mare Tranquillitatis" performed by Vangelis, and Genesis' "Dreaming While You Sleep".
The_Eyes_of_Truth
Crater on the Moon
Maclear is a lava-flooded crater on the northwest part of the Mare Tranquillitatis, a lunar mare in the eastern half of the Moon. Its diameter is 20 km. The
Maclear_(crater)
Feature on the moon
of Roughness") is an area of lunar mare that extends southward from the Mare Tranquillitatis until it joins the Mare Nectaris to the southeast. It is bordered
Sinus_Asperitatis
Mountain on the Moon
Hill (Maskelyne theta) is a small lunar mountain that is located in Mare Tranquillitatis, about 45 km south of the crater Maskelyne, and about 210 km east
Boot_Hill_(lunar_mountain)
Topics referred to by the same term
active from 1974 to 1976 Marsa complex (MaltaPost postal code), Malta Mare Tranquillitatis pit, the Moon Mount Pleasant station (Iowa) (station code), US Mount
MTP
Lunar plain on the western edge of near side of Earth's Moon
sent Apollo 11 to Sinus Medii (designated ALS3) instead of ALS2—Mare Tranquillitatis; another two-day delay would have resulted in ALS5, a site in Oceanus
Oceanus_Procellarum
Lunar impact crater
Sosigenes is a lunar impact crater on the west edge of Mare Tranquillitatis. Its diameter is 17 km. This formation was named after ancient Greek astronomer
Sosigenes_(crater)
1998 American TV miniseries about NASA's Apollo program
dramatization of the Apollo 11 first Moon landing at Tranquility Base in Mare Tranquillitatis ("Sea of Tranquility") is interspersed with flashback sequences of
From the Earth to the Moon (miniseries)
From_the_Earth_to_the_Moon_(miniseries)
Crater on the Moon
Menzel is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the southeast of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after American astrophysicist Donald H. Menzel. This
Menzel_(crater)
1967 NASA lunar probe
program sent to explore the surface of the Moon. Surveyor 5 landed on Mare Tranquillitatis in 1967. A total of 19,118 images were transmitted to Earth. The
Surveyor_5
2008 film
sneaks into Armstrong's helmet as he enters Eagle, which lands on Mare Tranquillitatis. From inside Armstrong's helmet, Nat beams with every awe-inspiring
Fly Me to the Moon (2008 film)
Fly_Me_to_the_Moon_(2008_film)
Mountain range on the Moon
crater Plinius. This end reaches a gap where the Mare Serenitatis to the north joins the Mare Tranquillitatis to the south. The selenographic coordinates of
Montes_Haemus
NASA Atlas SLV-3C Centaur-D Surveyor 5 Lander Success Landed in Mare Tranquillitatis at 00:46:44 UTC on 11 September. Last signals received at 04:30 UTC
List_of_missions_to_the_Moon
Crater on the Moon
Moltke is a lunar impact crater near the southern edge of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It is a small, bowl-shaped crater surrounded by a bright halo of higher-albedo
Moltke_(crater)
briefly misidentified as a mare and named Mare Desiderii (Sea of Desire). It is no longer recognized. Other former maria include: Mare Parvum ("Small Sea")
List_of_lunar_features
Feature on the moon
bay (sinus) on the Moon that lies along the eastern edge of the Mare Tranquillitatis. Along its northern border is an area called the Palus Somni, while
Sinus_Concordiae
Month of 1969
lunar surface, and to land at the Mare Crisium after the American lunar module's landing at the Mare Tranquillitatis to depart first. However, what an
July_1969
First crewed space mission to orbit the Moon
reconnaissance of planned future landing sites on the Moon, especially one in Mare Tranquillitatis that was planned as the Apollo 11 landing site (and indeed was the
Apollo_8
An irregular mare patch also known as an IMP, is a smooth, rounded, slightly mounded area, generally about 500 meters wide, occurring in the lunar maria
Irregular_mare_patch
Crater on the Moon
West crater is a small crater in Mare Tranquillitatis on the Moon, east of the Apollo 11 landing site, which is known as Tranquility Base. The name of
West_(lunar_crater)
Crater on the Moon
Manners is a lunar impact crater located in the western part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It has a diameter is 15 km and a depth of 1.9 km. To the northeast
Manners_(crater)
1977 studio album by Barclay James Harvest
News. 10 March 1979. p. 87. Retrieved 12 December 2021. Mare Tranquillitatis is a lunar mare on the moon. Information about the song hymn "Offiziellecharts
Gone to Earth (Barclay James Harvest album)
Gone_to_Earth_(Barclay_James_Harvest_album)
1989-1993 program outlining NASA's long-term vision for crewed interplanetary missions
rovers. The site selected was in Mare Tranquillitatis near 15° N 22° E. This point is on the boundary between mare material and the ejecta blanket of
Space_Exploration_Initiative
Crater on the Moon
impact crater that is located in a lava-flooded region to the west of Mare Tranquillitatis. It is bright and very distinct. This formation lies to the north-northwest
Cayley_(crater)
first human to set foot on the Moon on Apollo 11 in episode 6, "Mare Tranquillitatis". David Andrews as Frank Borman, commands his first flight on the
List of From the Earth to the Moon cast members
List_of_From_the_Earth_to_the_Moon_cast_members
Silicate mineral
smaller fractions of yttrium and calcium. It is named after the Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquility), the place on the Moon where the rock samples
Tranquillityite
American television series
liftoff and orbit, but before they land the Chinese establish the Mare Tranquillitatis – Space Force One's landing site – as a 'territory of scientific
Space_Force_(TV_series)
Crater on the Moon
northwest edge of Sinus Asperitatis, a bay on the southwest edge of Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after Egyptian mathematician Hypatia of Alexandria
Hypatia_(crater)
Short-lived light, color, or change in appearance on the surface of the Moon
"temporary hill casting a shadow" southeast of crater Ross D in Mare Tranquillitatis. On November 15, 1965, personnel of the Trident Engineering Associates
Transient_lunar_phenomenon
Feature on the moon
amōris "Bay of Love") extends northward from the northeast end of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It is located at selenographic coordinates 19.9° N, 37.3° E, and
Sinus_Amoris
Crater on the Moon
in the eastern part of the Sinus Asperitatis, to the south of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after Italian physicist Evangelista Torricelli. The
Torricelli_(crater)
Robinson, Mark S. (2021). "Mare Serenitatis Pit". LROC. Wagner, Robert V.; Robinson, Mark S. (2021). "Mare Tranquillitatis Pit". LROC. Wagner, Robert
List_of_lunar_pits
Crater on the Moon
the crater Vitruvius, in a section of rough terrain north of the Mare Tranquillitatis. Gardner was previously designated Vitruvius A before being given
Gardner_(crater)
Crater on the Moon
enclosure. It is located to the west of Mare Tranquillitatis, and directly southeast of the crater Manilius on the Mare Vaporum. To the east is the rounded
Julius_Caesar_(crater)
American composer
29-member consortium of collegiate wind ensembles to commission Mare Tranquillitatis. Originally for string orchestra and commissioned by Jeffrey Bishop
Roger_Zare
Crater on the Moon
lunar impact crater that lies in the eastern part of the Moon on the Mare Tranquillitatis. Its diameter is 12 km. It was named after the Greek magnate Simon
Sinas_(crater)
Hypothetical form of archaeology of remnants of alien civilizations
spirelike objects of varying heights" at the western edge of the Mare Tranquillitatis, photographed by the Lunar Orbiter 2 on 20 November 1966. In 2006,
Xenoarchaeology
Crater on the Moon
Aryabhata is the remnant of a lunar impact crater located in the eastern Mare Tranquillitatis. The crater has been almost submerged by lava-flow, and now only
Aryabhata_(crater)
NASA robotic spacecraft orbiting the moon
about 45 metres wide and at least 80 metres long, and present in the Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquility), the ancient lava plain where the Apollo 11
Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
Type of shield volcano on the Moon
its summit, Mare Tranquillitatis Oblique view of a dome north of Sinas, Mare Tranquillitatis Oblique view of lunar dome near Messier in Mare Fecunditatis
Lunar_dome
Crater on the Moon
lunar impact crater that is located in the northwest part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It lies south-southwest of the crater Plinius, and northeast of
Ross_(lunar_crater)
Lunar phenomenon wherein the Sun is obscured by Earth
remain high. This especially applies to Oceanus Procellarum and Mare Tranquillitatis and mid to large craters, especially those with basalt floors and
Solar_eclipses_on_the_Moon
Cultural aspects of the first manned Moon landing
around the Moon, Haise points out that they're passing over the Mare Tranquillitatis and refers to it as "Neil and Buzz's old neighborhood". Armstrong
Apollo_11_in_popular_culture
Month of 1967
American lunar lander Surveyor 5 made a soft landing on the Moon in the Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquility) at 00:46 UTC (7:46 p.m. on September 10, U.S
September_1967
Crater on the Moon
southern part of the Sinus Amoris, a bay at the northeast part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after ancient Greek philosopher Theophrastus in 1973
Theophrastus_(crater)
In situ resources on the Moon
element on the Moon. The vast flood basalts on the northwest nearside (Mare Tranquillitatis) possess some of the highest titanium contents on the Moon, with
Lunar_resources
Crater on the Moon
Lamont is a system of low ridges in the surface of Mare Tranquillitatis that is most likely a submerged impact crater. It was named after Scottish-born
Lamont_(lunar_crater)
Unusual small depression on the Moon
and usually located in impact craters. Ina-like feature in lunar Mare Tranquillitatis. Width of the image is 3 km. Hollows on Mercury. Colors are enhanced
Ina_(crater)
1965 NASA spacecraft to explore the Moon
flight, impact occurred at 09:57:36.756 UT on February 20, 1965, in Mare Tranquillitatis at approximately 2.67° N, 24.65° E. (The impact site is listed as
Ranger_8
Swedish band/project from Gothenburg
Iron Ghosts (2023) Pyroclastic Flows (2019) Ourang Medan (2019) Mare Tranquillitatis (2019) Broken Blue Cascades (2020) Every Shade of Water (2020) The
Novarupta_(band)
Proposed lunar mission concept
by exploring the vertical walls of a pit in Mare Tranquillitatis. The proposed pit is called Tranquillitatis Pit, with a 100 m (330 ft) diameter opening
Moon_Diver_(spacecraft)
Spacecraft Event Remarks 2 February Ranger 6 Lunar impact Impacted Mare Tranquillitatis at 09:24:32, failed to return images 14 July Zond 1 Flyby of Venus
1964_in_spaceflight
Topics referred to by the same term
as Johnny Winter and Stevie Ray Vaughan Boot Hill, a mountain in Mare Tranquillitatis on the moon Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City, Kansas Boot Hill, another
Boot_Hill_(disambiguation)
Lunar crater
on the northwest edge of Mare Tranquillitatis. It is just south of the eastern arm of the Montes Haemus that borders the Mare Serenitatis to the north
Al-Bakri_(crater)
85-kilometre-wide (53 mi) lunar crater located to the west of Mare Tranquillitatis, on the Mare Vaporum. Caesar—A board wargame initially self-published by
List of things named after Julius Caesar
List_of_things_named_after_Julius_Caesar
2025 studio album by Beirut
"Caspian Tiger" 3:58 15. "Mani's 7 Books" 3:10 16. "Moon Voyager" 3:47 17. "Mare Nectaris" 3:42 18. "Mare Tranquillitatis" 3:27 Total length: 57:10
A_Study_of_Losses
Crater on the Moon
is a lunar impact crater that lies along the eastern edge of the Mare Tranquillitatis, at the northern arm of the bay designated Sinus Concordiae. It was
Lyell_(lunar_crater)
Crater on the Moon
Delambre is a lunar impact crater that lies to the southwest of Mare Tranquillitatis, in the central highland region. It is 51 kilometers in diameter and
Delambre_(crater)
Single chain inosilicate mineral
Burnham, C. W. (1971). "The crystal structure of pyroxferroite from Mare Tranquillitatis". Proceedings of the Lunar Science Conference. 2: 47. Bibcode:1971LPSC
Pyroxferroite
Italian astronomer and priest (1598–1671)
nomenclature of lunar features still in use today. For example, Mare Tranquillitatis (The Sea of Tranquility, site of the Apollo 11 landing in 1969),
Giovanni_Battista_Riccioli
Mountain on the Moon
Island (Maskelyne phi) is a small lunar mountain that is located in Mare Tranquillitatis, about 64 km southwest of the crater Maskelyne, and about 188 km
Duke_Island_(lunar_mountain)
Italian ambient musician
2000 Mare Vaporum (Due Acque) 2001 Mare Tranquillitatis (Due Acque) 2002 Athlit (Hypnos Recordings) 2002 Bardo (Electroshock Records) 2003 Mare Imbrium
Oöphoi
Crater on the Moon
Cauchy is a small lunar impact crater on the eastern Mare Tranquillitatis. On the lunar geologic timescale, this formation dates to the Copernican period
Cauchy_(crater)
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