Tag: moon_landing
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Library of Congress Holds Crucial 1962 Lunar Map for Apollo Program
A 1962 lunar map, created by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center using photogrammetry, proved crucial for the Apollo program's moon landing site selection, now preserved at the Library of Congress.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentAstronomy and SpaceFederal GovernmentGeneral Politics Library of CongressApollo programLunar mapMoon landingPhotogrammetryJohn F. KennedyMare TranquillitatisU.S. Library of Congress