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Scientists Shares Stunning Image of the Moon Showing Apollo 15 Landing Site – Science Times
US National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s incredible image showing the landing site next to a remnant of ancient volcanic activity.
Cliché, but true: it’s more than the eye meets. This impressive image of the landing site of Apollo 15 was not captured by an optical device, such as a sensor, but rather by a radar telescope reflecting radio waves off the moon’s surface.
An extremely accurate image of the moon’s surface displaying objects as tiny as five meters in diameter shot with reflected radar signals has been discovered by scientists.
The photograph, reported by the US National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), shows the…
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