PIA23236: Lobate Scarps on the Moon


Lobate Scarps on the Moon

Caption:

This image of lobate scarps - a kind of curved hill - was taken near a region of the Moon called Mare Frigoris by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO).

Background Info:

The LRO project is managed by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, on behalf of NASA's Science Mission Directorate.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Moon
System Earth
Target Type Satellite
Mission Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)
Instrument Host Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
Host Type Orbiter
Instrument
Detector
Extra Keywords Grayscale
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2019-05-13
Date in Caption
Image Credit NASA
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23236
Identifier PIA23236