Weekend Edition
Fri-Mon / 20-23 November 2015

LRO Successfully Operating In 7th Year,
Funded Until Oct 2016

11212015Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) In Elliptical Polar Orbit (20km S Pole x 165km N Pole) With Period Of ~113 Minutes; Arizona State University (ASU) Currently Reviewing LRO Camera (LROC) Data / Images Of Mare Vaporum Dome (16.64°N, 3.22°E); LROC Identifying Possible Resources, Hazards & Potential Landing Sites; LRO Total Data Output Over Lifetime Is More Than 655.6 Terabytes As Stated By LRO Education & Public Outreach Lead Director Andrea Jones; Data Release 24 Expected Dec 2015 Covering Jun – Sep

Credit: NASA GSFC, ASU