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One Last Look

Filed under pretty pictures, the Moon, Japanese lunar missions

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One Last Look Just moments before it impacted the surface, the Kaguya lunar orbiter snapped this view of a crater near the south pole.

JAXA/NHK

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Contact us to request publication permission from the copyright holder. Original image data dated on or about June 11, 2009

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