How NASA Unlocks the Moon's Mysteries

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft continues gathering a wide variety of data on our Moon using its suite of scientific instruments. The information collected has led to many scientific discoveries that have shed light on the Moon's history, composition, and potential for future exploration with the upcoming Artemis missions. This video highlights some of those recent discoveries that involve impact craters, volcanic activity, and the Moon's South Pole. Video Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Produced and Edited by: David Ladd (AIMM) Data Visualizations by: Ernie Wright (USRA) LRO spacecraft animations by: Adriana Manrique Gutierrez (KBRwyle)