The Apollo 14 landing site as seen by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. NASA. Launched June 18, the Lunar Reconnaissance orbiter braked into an initially elliptical orbit around the moon on June 23.

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Apollo 14 landing site. Tracks left by astronauts Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell in 1971 are visible. Shepard hit two golf balls at the end of his second moon walk.

The LRO also snapped similarly high-res shots of the Apollo 12 and Apollo 14 landing sites. Apollo 17 was the last of the six successful Apollo missions – and NASA would again like to stress ...

Documenting the Apollo 14 Landing Site NASA On Feb. 5, 1971, one of the Apollo 14 astronauts captured images of the Fra Mauro landing site on the moon moments into the first moonwalk of the mission.

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured the sharpest images ever taken from space of the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 landing sites. Images show the twists and turns of the paths made when ...

The sharpest images ever released by NASA of the Apollo 12, 14, and 17 moon landing sites were unveiled Tuesday. The images clearly show test equipment left behind by the astronauts, ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple Apollo landing sites before heading home. Orion will ...

The capsule also passed over the landing sites of Apollo 12 and 14. But at 6,000 miles (9,600 kilometers) up, ...