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LROC QuickMap goes 3D!

October 11, 2017
 A "Quickmap 3D" view of the lunar nearside with the NAC Anaglyph locations layer turned on.

LROC 31st PDS Data Release

September 16, 2017

The 31st LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired between 2017-03-16 to 2017-06-15. This release contains 59,674 EDR images - totaling  6.9 TBytes, and 59,674 CDR images - totaling  14.4 TBytes.

LROC 30th PDS Data Release

June 5, 2017

The 30th LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired between 2016-12-16 to 2017-03-15. This release contains 54,734 EDR images - totaling  7.51 TBytes, and 54,734 CDR images - totaling  13.9 TBytes.

LROC 29th PDS Data Release

March 11, 2017

The 29th LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired between 2016-09-16 to 2016-12-15. This release contains 59,872 EDR images - totaling  8.2 TBytes, and 59,746 CDR images - totaling  15.3 TBytes.

LROC 28th PDS Data Release

December 12, 2016

The 28th LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired between 2016-06-16 to 2016-09-15. This release contains 59,837 EDR images - totaling  9.0 TBytes, and 59,837 CDR images - totaling  17 TBytes.

LROC 27th PDS Data Release

September 13, 2016

The 27th LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired between 2016-03-16 to 2016-06-15. This release contains 62,639 EDR images - totaling  7.4 TBytes, and 62,639 CDR images - totaling  15.4 TBytes.

LROC 26th PDS Data Release

June 16, 2016

The 26th LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired between 2015-12-16 to 2016-03-15. This release contains 64,336 EDR images - totaling  8.2 TB, and 64,336 CDR images - totaling  18.0 TB.

The LROC Team also released several new RDR products:

27 NAC DTMs - PRCLRMPIT01, CARRELIMP01, SOSIGENES01, LUNA20, LUNA20_1, LUNA20_2, TOBIASW, KINGEJECTA, CHAPLYGIN, CHAPLYGIN1, CHAPLYGIN2, FIRSOVSWRL, MONSMORO, HESIODUS, EULERCONES, MONSESAM, MONSESAM1, MONSESAM2, MENELAUS, LASSELLH, HSCARP, HSCARP1, HSCARP2, HSCARP3, HSCARP4, HSCARP5, HSCARP6

1 NAC ROI - KEPLER__LOB

...and 193 NAC Anaglyph products in the EXTRAS directory.

Please review the RDR volume ERRATA.TXT file for complete information on what changed with the volume during this release.

LROC 25th PDS Data Release

March 15, 2016

The 25th LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired between 2015-09-16 to 2015-12-15. This release contains 67,844 EDR images - totaling  8.2 TB, and 67,844 CDR images - totaling  18.0 TB.

The LROC Team also released several new RDR products:

36 NAC DTMs - AESTUUM2, ALDROVANDI, APOLLO17, APOLLO17_1, APOLLO17_2, APOLLO17_3, APOLLO17_4, APOLLO17_5, APOLLO17_6, APOLLO17_7, APOLLO17_8, APOLLO17_9, ARISTPLAT1, BUFFON, BUFFON1, BUFFON2, BUFFON3, CRSIUMHLLS1, EULERCTR, GAUSSW, IMPACTMELT1, KOVALSKIY, MAREMELT1, MESSIER, MESSIER1, MESSIER2, MESSIER3, MOZARTW, OCNSPRCLRM2, OCNSPRCLRM3, OPENHEIMRNE, RIMASHARP, RIMASHARP1, RIMASHARP2, RIMASHARP3, WEBBUMOUND

6 NAC ROIs - SNSAESTMLOA_E065N3519, ORIENTA3LOA_E241S2625, VSCHROTELOA_E264N3094, HRTNSIUSLOA_E080N3333, LINNECTRLOA_E282N0119, LINNECTRHIA_E279N0118

...and 198 NAC Anaglyph products in the EXTRAS directory.

Please review the RDR volume ERRATA.TXT file for complete information on what changed with the volume during this release.

A New Moon Rises

February 26, 2016

The LROC Team at Arizona State University is proud to announce an exciting new exhibit featuring some of the most compelling images collected by LROC over the past six years: “A New Moon Rises: New Views from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera” which opens 26 February at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall in Washington, D. C.

LROC 24th PDS Data Release

December 28, 2015

The 24rd LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired between 2015-06-16 to 2015-09-15. This release contains 67,844 EDR images - totaling  8.9 TB, and 67,844 CDR images - totaling  19.0 TB.

The LROC Team also released several new RDR products:

36 NAC DTMs - COMPTONW, FLAMSTDVNT, FONTENELLEX, FRSHCRATER20, NEWCRATER3, OCNSPRCLRM1, TMAYERIMP, VITELLO2, HPONDS, HPONDS1, HPONDS2, HPONDS3, HPONDS4, HPONDS5, HPONDS6, HPONDS7, HPONDS8, HPONDS9, HPONDS10, HPONDS11, HPONDS12, HPONDS13, HPONDS14, HPONDS15, HPONDS16, HPONDS17, HPONDS18, HPONDS19, HPONDS20, HPONDS21, HPONDS22, HPONDS23, HPONDS24, HPONDS25, HPONDS26, HPONDS27

19 NAC ROIs - NAC_ROI_APOLLO17HIC_E202N0306, NAC_ROI_APOLLO17HID_E202N0309, NAC_ROI_APOLLO17HIA_E201N0303, NAC_ROI_APOLLO17HIB_E202N0312, NAC_ROI_APOLLO17LOA_E201N0308, NAC_ROI_APOLLO17LOC_E205N0306, NAC_ROI_APOLLO17LOB_E206N0304, NAC_ROI_APOLLO11HIB_E006N0235, NAC_ROI_APOLLO16LOA_E090S0155, NAC_ROI_APOLLO15LOB_E259N0038, NAC_ROI_HLNDPONDLOB_E422N1673, NAC_ROI_HLNDPONDLOA_E426N1671, NAC_ROI_PSIDNIUSHIA_E319N0298, NAC_ROI_IMPCT911HIA_E170S3395, NAC_ROI_IMPCT911LOA_E171S3395, NAC_ROI_IMPCT911HIB_E168S3395, NAC_ROI_RIMPARRYLOA_E077S3430, NAC_ROI_RICCIOLILOB_E032S2857, NAC_ROI_INADCALDLOB_E186N0053

2 WAC ROIs - WAC_ROI_NORTH_SUMMER, WAC_ROI_SOUTH_SUMMER

...and 200 NAC Anaglyph products in the EXTRAS directory.

In addition to the new products released, several issues where corrected in previously released RDR products (NAC_DTM, WAC Polar Illumination, WAC North and South Pole Summer Mosaics). See the RDR volume ERRATA.TXT file for complete information on what changed with the volume.

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