Science news articles about 'moon images'

... is prepared for its mission to collect the highest resolution images and most comprehensive geological data set ever returned from the moon. The objective of the mission is to map the lunar surface ...

Different wavelengths of light provide new information about a region of the moon in an image taken by NASA's instrument aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft.

... light provide new information about the Orientale Basin region of the moon in a new composite image taken by NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper, a guest instrument aboard the Indian Space Research ...

Images taken by Lunar Orbiters 40 years ago are getting a 21st century makeover.

The first images of the moon from NASA's newest lunar scouts may be modest, but scientists are elated.

... Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has transmitted its first images since reaching the moon on June 23. The spacecraft' ... south of Mare Nubium (Sea of Clouds). As the moon rotates beneath LRO, LROC gradually ...