NASA has JUST released new photographs of selected Apollo landing sites obtained with the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) taken from a lower orbit. They are twice as detailed as those released in 2009. You can see greater detail in this photo of Apollo 17's landing site than in previous images.
![](http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/584641main_apollo17-left-670.jpg)
Be sure to visit the link for a side by side comaprison as well as viewing the other landing sites provided: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/news/apollo-sites.html
Sky Guy in VA
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