NASA’s orbiter snapped crisp images of where a private spacecraft crashed, revealing telltale marks of disturbed lunar soil.

On Oct.13, 2014 something very strange happened to the camera aboard NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC), which normally produces beautif… ...

Web life: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera. 24 Jul 2014 Taken from the July 2014 issue of Physics World. URL: ... Launched in June 2009, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has spent the past ...

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has imaged the crash site of Resilience, a moon lander built and operated by the ...

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter will continue to study the moon in the Artemis age. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's ...

Scientists using the camera aboard NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter are acquiring stereo images of the moon in high resolution (0.5 to 2 meters/pixel) that provide 3-D views of the surface from ...

The science team that oversees the imaging system onboard NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has released the highest resolution near-global topographic map of the Moon ever created. This ...

AP) A laser navigating tool doomed a Japanese company’s lunar lander earlier this month, causing it to crash into the moon.

At some point, LRO will be no longer. Around and around it goes: NASA's veteran Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter continues to circle the moon since it first entered lunar orbit in June 2009. Over the ...

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LROC) was launched back in June 2008 to study the Moon. It was created with two Narrow Angle Cameras (NACs) and the Wide Angle Camera to capture high-resolution ...

The images of China's sample return spacecraft were captured by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) on June 7. Chang'e-6 landed on the moon on June 1 and when the LROC passed over ...

A picture is worth a thousand words. Or, in this case, $504 million. At least, that's what it cost to build the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), NASA's robotic spacecraft that is currently ...