Need To Know: Lunar Eclipse and LRO
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- Visualizations by:
- Ernie Wright
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On April 15th, 2014 there will be a total lunar eclipse visible from North America. Noah Petro, LRO Deputy Project Scientist, discusses this unique event and what effect it will have on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO).
NASA scientist Noah Petro sheds some light on the April 15th lunar eclipse which will leave the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) in darkness for several hours. He explains what a lunar eclipse is, and what this one will look like from Earth. Noah also provides details on the LRO mission, and how the spacecraft will function during this event.
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Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
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Animators
- Ernie Wright (USRA) [Lead]
- Chris Meaney (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
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Video editor
- David Ladd (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
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Scientist
- Noah Petro (NASA/GSFC)
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Interviewee
- Noah Petro (NASA/GSFC)
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Producer
- David Ladd (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
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Videographer
- Rob Andreoli (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
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Project support
- Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET Systems, Inc.)
Missions
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This visualization can be found in the following series:Tapes
This visualization originally appeared on the following tapes:-
Need To Know: Lunar Eclipse and LRO
(ID: 2014031)
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 4:00AM
Produced by - Marit Jentoft-Nilsen