... While on the lunarsurface, the panoramic television system was operated. ... Luna 20 was launched from the lunarsurface on February 22, 1972, and landed in the ... 250 millimeters (10 inches) in the lunarsurface, and its contents were returned to ...
... Prologue . From the Apollo LunarSurface Journal. Reproduced with the permission of Journal editor Eric M. Jones . ... The Apollo LunarSurface Journal has been prepared in the interest of making the experiences of the missions accessible to the ...
... Views of the Moon . Apollo LunarSurface Journal . Chronology of Moon Exploration . ... maria cover about 16% of the lunarsurface and is concentrated on the nearside of ...
... The Ranger series was the first U.S. attempt to obtain close-up images of the lunarsurface. ... It sent back high-resolution photographs of the lunarsurface until its impact in an area between Mare Nubium and Mare Cognitum ...
... Precursors to the Landing Missions . From the Apollo LunarSurface Journal. ... map-quality images of the lunarsurface; and, then, beginning with Russia's Luna 9 ... from Genesis that accompanied the TV pictures of the lunarsurface passing below ...
... and physical properties and the cosmic-ray reflectivity of the lunarsurface ... experiment was to obtain information on the characteristics of the lunarsurface ... of processes operating to produce the lunarsurface features also were among the ...
... 31, 1966) Luna 9 landed on the lunarsurface and retuned the first photographs from ... 1966 to 1967) Surveyor 1 was the first American soft landing on the lunarsurface ...
... 31, 1966) Luna 9 landed on the lunarsurface and retuned the first photographs from ... 1966 to 1967) Surveyor 1 was the first American soft landing on the lunarsurface ...