Video: NASA orbiter spots footprints on the moon
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 19:30
in Astronomy & Space
Close-up shots of the moon taken by an orbiter 15 miles above the surface show some of the Apollo landing sites including footprints and rover tracks left by astronauts in 1972. Scott Pelley reports.
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