The images run from 60 to 90 degrees north … This new crater was most likely the result of that impact. Launched: June 18, 2009. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, has returned its first imagery of the Apollo moon landing sites. Orbiter Camera Image Gallery. Lunar ACT-REACT Quick Map. LRO Camera Gallery.
This new mosaic from the LRO spacecraft, released March 18, 2014, showcases the north pole in high resolution. NASA Details Achievements of Lunar Spacecraft. Dawn Over Bhabha Crater. Images show the twists and turns of the paths made when the astronauts explored the lunar surface. The pictures show the Apollo missions' lunar module descent stages sitting on the moon's surface, as long shadows from a low sun angle make the modules' locations evident. Goal: Map the moon's surface like never before, expanded science mission after first year. NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. NASA Home > Missions > LRO > Multimedia > LRO Images This interactive shows two LRO images of the Apollo 17 landing site. Lunar Robotic Program. Apollo 40th Anniversary Site. Video: Mission Highlights. The Longjiang-2 spacecraft (also known as DSLWP-B) crashed onto the lunar farside on 31 July 2019 after completing its orbital mission.
Image width 330 meters, north is up, image enlarged by 4x, LROC NAC M1324916226L (NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University). NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured the sharpest images ever taken from space of the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 landing sites. NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration.