Royal Observatory to unveil a Mirror Moon sculpture in March

You’ve looked at Luke Jerram’s inflatable moon as it pops up around the place, and next year, you will be able to touch a metal moon as well.
Mirror Moon (c) Luke Jerram
Arriving at the Royal Observatory Greenwich in March, this new installation, measuring two metres in diameter, uses accurate topographic data from NASA to map the textures of the Moon onto the mirrored steel surface.
The tactile medium allows visitors to run their fingers across the craters, valleys, mountains and sm