Final Photos Taken From Doomed Lunar Orbiter | Video

Sunday, January 13, 2013 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

Three days prior to its impact into a mountain on the moon, one of the twin spacecraft (named Ebb) from NASA's GRAIL mission took some photos from orbit. The spacecraft was about 6 miles above the lunar surface when the photos were take.

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