.... The thermal data and images were made available by the thermal radiometer instrument, known as Diviner, aboard NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). Diviner showed the team that the surrounding, scattered rocks produced more heat compared with...
... Moon. The data used had been collected by NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission;...body. "When we combined that with lunar topography data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, we discovered the unexpectedly large amount of...
...have been on the hunt for Vikram's remains. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera team released the first mosaic (acquired Sept. 17) ...Subramanian, an Indian programmer who lives in Chennai, tipped off NASA when he noticed a new dot in an image from ...
... unparalleled in human history and they embrace, and poignantly echo, our continued efforts to achieve peace. NASA s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) took these images of the Apollo 12 landing site in 2011 note that the astronaut footpaths...
... rover adjusting the high-gain antenna to point directly at Earth. Some 37 years after Apollo 17, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter overflew the landing site at an altitude of 50 km and captured photographs at a resolution of 50 cm per pixel. The...
...(M3) onboard India's Chandrayaan-1 mission launched in 2008. In the past, both the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft and NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) detected signatures that were interpreted as water reflected from the Moon's surface, but it was...