NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Camera Was Hit By a Meteoroid and Survived

NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Camera Was Hit By a Meteoroid and Survived
ФОТО: petapixel.com

On October 13, 2014, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) was hit by a tiny meteoroid which was traveling faster than a speeding bullet. The impact resulted in a ‘wild and jittery’ image of the moon’s surface.

The LROC is a system of three cameras which are mounted on NASA’s robotic moon-orbiting spacecraft. Two of […].

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2017-6-3 17:21

Источник: petapixel.com

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