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Richard Vondrak



Movie   ID   Roles   Title
NASA showcased new images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's seven instruments and provided updates about the topography of the moon's south pole during a news conference on September 17. NASA also provided an update about the spacecraft's status and mission plans. The briefing took place at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. (no transcript available)   10528 Interviewee
  LRO Early Results Press Conference
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Project Scientist Rich Vondrak explains the LRO suite of instruments and how each will greatly benefit our understanding of the Moon.<p><p><p>For complete transcript, click <a href=   10479 Interviewee
Scientist
  A Tour of the LRO Instrument Suite
An animation showing the locations of the Apollo landing sites   3620 Scientist
  Apollo Landing Sites, with Shadows
Time: Tue Jun 30 15:28:04 UTC 2009<p>Orbit: 72<p>Center Longitude: -6°<p>Center Latitude: -34.4°<p>Resolution: 73 cm/pixel<p>Mode: Summed   10447 Scientist
  Flyover of the First Images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera
This video is a live program that aired during the crucial thruster burns which put the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter officially into lunar orbit.  Engineers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., confirmed the spacecraft's lunar orbit insertion at 6:27 a.m. EDT on June 23, 2009.   10444 Interviewee
  LRO Enters Lunar Orbit (full live event)
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is the first mission in NASA's planned return to the moon. LRO is an unmanned mission to create the comprehensive atlas of the moon's features and resources necessary to design all future lunar exploration efforts. LRO focuses on the selection of safe landing sites, identification of lunar resources and the study of how lunar radiation will affect humans.<p><p><p>For complete transcript, click <a href=   10438 Interviewee
  LRO: Mapping Our Future
<b>LRO/LCROSS Stacked and Ready for Encapsulation (still)</b><p><p><p>This photo shows the LRO and LCROSS spacecrafts mated together and sitting outside of the rocket fairing ready to be encapsulated for their trip to space.  (credit: KSC)   10249 Scientist
  LRO L-14 Press Conference Supporting Videos
This sample composite combines all the animation elements listed below to visually tell the story of permanent shadows on the Moon.  The aquamarine areas highlight the permanently shadowed regions.   3577 Scientist
  Permanent Shadows on the Moon
LRO ground track flyover   3576 Scientist
  LRO Ground Track
Rich Vondrak is the Project Scientist for the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) mission. The following soundbites from Vondrak give information about the LRO mission's objectives and importance.   10378 Scientist
  LRO Interview: Rich Vondrak, Project Scientist


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