NASA Artemis II Lunar Imagery To Be Big Deal

Lunar craters and other surface topography

The lunar surface is peppered with craters that formed over time, and we know impact craters still form to this day in a process that slowly and relentlessly reshapes the Moon's topography.

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—The 55th anniversary of NASA’s Apollo 8 Christmas mission, the first by human explorers to fly around the Moon and send back stunning imagery of Earth from deep space, is just days away. With a similar opportunity, NASA’s Artemis II crew of four U.S. and Canadian astronauts is planning to...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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