NASA | LRO Observes the 2015 Christmastime Full Moon

The video discusses the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) mission, highlighting its role in mapping the moon for future exploration. It mentions an upcoming rare Christmas time full moon and encourages viewers to learn more about the LRO by visiting NASA's website.

What is the primary focus of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission?

• To observe distant galaxies

• To explore Mars

• To map the moon

• To study the sun

What rare event is mentioned in the video?

• A meteor shower

• A rare Christmas time full moon

• A solar eclipse

• A lunar eclipse

What should you remember when observing the moon during the rare event?

• The moon has no atmosphere

• The moon is made of cheese

• LRO is mapping the moon for future explorers

• The moon is moving away from Earth

What is the purpose of the maps created by LRO?

• To guide astronauts to Mars

• To help future explorers of the moon

• To predict weather patterns

• To locate alien life

Where can you find more information about the LRO mission?

• At NASA Gov LRO

• In a science fiction book

• On social media

• At the local library