... In September 1967 (during regular season play), the Surveyor 5 lander actually slid several feet while making a successful soft landing on the Moon's Mare Tranquillitatis. ... Aristarchus lived on the Greek island of Samos, a small island in the center of the above picture that can be identified with a good map. ... On the right is a closeup of its dense stellar center by the Hubble Space Telescope, released last week. Irregular Moons Discovered Around Uranus . ... M31: The Andromeda Galaxy . ...