NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter brings 'earthrise' to everyone

Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

The moonscape was created using high-resolution topography data from LRO's Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter, which has provided the most precise and complete maps to date of the moon's complex, heavily cratered terrain.

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