MOON PHOTOS: Lunar Orbiter's First Pictures Released

Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 13:28 in Astronomy & Space

Craters lie deep in shadow as seen in the first pictures from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which will spend about a year scouting out the moon to aid future missions.

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