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This video shows one of the tape drives retrieving a Lunar Orbiter II image on 24 February 2009. Video: LOIRP.
Detail of a high resolution (raw) Lunar Orbiter II framelet retrieved on 24 February 2009. Full framelet below (Click on image to enlarge.) Image LOIRP/NASA
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Comments (3)
This image framelet is from Lunar Orbiter II Image 128-H3.
The width of this framelet on the Moon is 210 meters.
Posted by Dennis Wingo | February 24, 2009 9:31 PM
Posted on February 24, 2009 21:31
congratulations ! this project is amasing as I was only 6 at the time of Lunar orbiter
project seeing these new enhanced pictures
is like it is happening to day !
best of luck from
Robert Law
Dundee, Scotland
Posted by Robert Law | February 25, 2009 7:41 AM
Posted on February 25, 2009 07:41
Fascinating!Outstanding work!Congratulations to you guys. Mike.G4MJA
Posted by Mike Swift | April 20, 2009 8:58 AM
Posted on April 20, 2009 08:58