Underwater robots, Google Moon, edible beetles and ID cards

Photos of the month - July 2009

By Tim Ferguson, 4 August 2009 16:23

Last month marked the 40th anniversary of the first moon walk, an event Google celebrated by launching Moon in Google Earth, an addition to its Google Earth mapping software that lets people virtually travel to the moon.

Moon lets users visit the sites of each Apollo landing and access panoramic images and YouTube clips by following links provided. Here, you can see the location where astronauts played golf on the moon's surface.

Find out more here.

Photo credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET News

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