Photograph from Ranger VII Spacecraft Just before Impact on the Moon
Summary
Original caption: Photograph taken by the Ranger VII spacecraft before it impacted on the Moon at 6:25 a.m. PDT July 31. Viewed with the three large shallow craters in the lower left hand corner, North is at the top of the picture. It was taken by the F-a camera with a 25mm. f/1 lens from an attitude of 480 miles. It duplicates closely resolution obtained in Earth-based photography. The large open dark crater in lower margin is Lubiniezky.
Committee Papers
Tags
ranger
spacecraft
ranger vii spacecraft
impact
moon
exploration
nasa
high resolution
ultra high resolution
earth from space
space program
1960 s
us national archives
Date
28/07/1964
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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