Lunar Orbiter
NASA's Lunar Orbiter 1 was the first U.S. spacecraft to orbit the Moon. It photographed potential Apollo landing sites and captured the first picture of Earth taken from the vicinity of the Moon.
An artist's concept of NASA's Lunar Orbiter spacecraft at the Moon.
This image was captured by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera's (LROC) Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) aboard NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter...
This is an image of the Reiner Gamma lunar swirl from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
The Atlas-Agena rocket launches Lunar Orbiter 3 on a mission to image the Moon’s surface to determine future Apollo landing...
A view of the Moon’s surface from Lunar Orbiter 3 cameras. Credits: NASA
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captured images of the Moon’s surface on Oct 16, 2022, after flying by the Earth for its...
Elevation (left) and shaded relief (right) image of Shackleton, a 21-km-diameter (12.5-mile-diameter) permanently shadowed crater adjacent to the lunar south...
