Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
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High art met high tech as NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) received an image of the Mona Lisa via laser. -
ScienceIt’s time to pull out the old red/cyan 3D glasses with high-resolution stereo images of the lunar surface beamed back from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter being used to create anaglyphs.
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NASA has released new low-altitude photos of the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 landing sites, that show details such as the astronauts' foot paths.
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ScienceNew data has revealed that the lunar soil within shadowy craters is rich in useful materials, and that the moon is chemically active and has a water cycle.
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ScienceThe moon is shrinking according to a team analyzing new images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO).
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ScienceNASA has located a Soviet lunar rover that was lost on the moon 40 years ago.
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Even at 238,000 miles away, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) keeps in touch with the Earth 24 hours a day, transmitting 461GB of data per day at speeds of to 100Mb/s.
