LRO Sees Apollo Landing Sites

[kajivar]

And in other news, just in time for today's 40th anniversary of man walking on the Moon, NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, has returned its first imagery of the Apollo moon landing sites. 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

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[zonereyrie]

That is so awesome. And depressing at the same time - that we just gave up on that adventure after so few trips.