NASA’s LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) imaged China’s Chang’e 6 sample return spacecraft on the far side of the Moon on June 7. Chang’e 6 landed on June 1, and when LRO passed over the landing site almost a week later, it acquired an image showing the lander on the rim of an eroded, 55-yard-diameter (about […]
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Goddard Space Flight Center, Earth's Moon, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), Planetary Science, The Solar System
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June 14, 2024
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