NASA Hosts Media Telecon Featuring Results Of Moon Mission Impact “The Science journal has embargoed information until 2 p.m. EDT on Oct. 21. NASA will host a media teleconference at […]
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The Moon Is Shrinking
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Reveals ‘Incredible Shrinking Moon’ “Newly discovered cliffs in the lunar crust indicate the moon shrank globally in the geologically recent past and might still be shrinking […]
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LRO News Telecon Today
NASA to Hold Media Briefing on Latest Results from Lunar Mission “NASA will host a media teleconference at 2p.m. EDT on Thursday, August 19 to discuss new research results from […]
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Mini-RF's Map Of The Moon's Poles – So Far
Mini-RF Has Just Completed its First Month of Polar Mapping “The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter’s Mini-RF has just completed its first month of systematic polar mapping. These mosaics cover from 70 […]
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More Water Ice Found On The Moon
Ice Rich Crater At The Moon’s North Pole “NASA Radar returns first high-resolution view of an unusual crater near Moon’s north pole Mini-RF, a synthetic aperture radar on board NASA’s […]
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Fly Over The Moon
Videos: New Lunar Images and Data Available to the Public “The public can follow along with NASA on its journey of lunar discovery. On March 15, the publicly accessible Planetary […]
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New LRO Results Including Pics of Crater Giordano Bruno
NASA Unveils Latest Results From Lunar Mission, Helps Prepare for Next Stage of Scientific Discovery “NASA’s current mission in orbit around the moon, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, has […]
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MSFC Decides Not to Openly Compete LRO EPO Contract
NASA MSFC Solicitation: Implementation of Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Education and Public Outreach Plan “NASA/MSFC has a requirement for assistance and services in the implementation of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) […]
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Looking Down At The Last Apollo Landing Site
LRO Image of Apollo 17 Landing Site “LRO maneuvered into its 50-km mapping orbit on September 15. The next pass over the Apollo 17 landing site resulted in images with […]
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Seeing Boulders From Orbit
Bouncing Boulders on The Far Side of the Moon “Southwest of Rowland crater on the Moon’s farside, a 15 km diameter unnamed crater exhibits many boulder trails on the crater […]