hard-landing

Why NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Failed To Take A Clear Picture Of Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram Lander

<em>Illustration of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.(NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center)</em>

Why Vikram Lander Is Not Visible In Pictures Of Chandrayaan-2 Landing Site Taken By NASA’s Lunar Orbiter

The scene above was captured from an LROC Quickmap fly-around of the site, image width is about 150 kilometers across the center. (NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University).

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