Thursday, August 11, 2011

LRO Goin' LOW!

Hey Space Placers!

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is lowering its lunar orbit from about 30 miles to 12 miles! This is being done to get sharper views of the Apollo lunar landing sites. The orbit change will result in views that are 4 times sharper. The pics will be obtained from August 14-19,

Read More About It: http://twitter.com/#!/LRO_NASA

Sky Guy in VA

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