'Supermoon' Total Lunar Eclipse Offers Risk, Reward for NASA Moon Probe
Tuesday, September 22, 2015 - 17:30
in Astronomy & Space
This weekend's rare supermoon total lunar eclipse offers a mix of risk and scientific opportunity for NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has been studying Earth's nearest neighbor up close since 2009.
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