Ranger VIII Lunar Surface

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Title

Ranger VIII Lunar Surface

Description

Photograph taken of the Lunar surface by Ranger VIII two minutes and fifteen seconds prior to impact.

The picture shows the southwest corner of the Sea of Tranquility and the large flat-bottomed craters Sabine and Ritter. The image covers and area of 77 miles east to west and 67 miles north to south.

Creator

Office of Public Education and Information, JPL

Source

Henry "Hank" Eggers Collection, #2013-0015, University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives

Publisher

NASA, JPL

Date

February 20, 1965

Format

image on paper

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Files

ranger002.jpg

Tags

Citation

Office of Public Education and Information, JPL, “Ranger VIII Lunar Surface,” University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives Exhibits, accessed March 29, 2024, https://uhclarchives.omeka.net/items/show/147.