New LROC images offer sharper views of Apollo 12, 14, 17 sites
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 12:30
in Astronomy & Space
(PhysOrg.com) -- The Arizona State University team that oversees the imaging system on board NASAs Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has released the sharpest images ever taken from space of the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 sites, more clearly showing the paths made when the astronauts explored these areas.
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