Lunar Orbiter 1 took the first view of Earth from the vicinity of the Moon on its 16th orbit on August 23, 1966. Douglas D. Lloyd was an engineer working at Bellcomm who was responsible for setting ...

Lunar Orbiter 1 became the first U.S. spacecraft to orbit another heavenly body besides earth Sunday, when it went into a near-perfect path around the moon.

What instruments will be used on NASA’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) for the Artemis program? This is what a recent announcement hopes to address as r | Space ...

Lunar Orbiter 1 (A) National Air and Space Museum. Lunar Orbiter 1 (A) CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. ... Videodisc 6A Frame Captures / Lunar Exploration Archival Repository ...

Japan and ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 1 lunar lander appears to have met a startling end, according to new photos captured by NASA’s Lunar Orbiter. Based on the new images, astronomers say they ...