Lunar Orbiter Moon Unmanned Missions

Five NASA Lunar Orbiter missions were launched in 1966 through 1967 with the purpose of mapping the lunar surface before the Apollo landings.

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• Lunar Orbiter to the Moon - Information and data on the five lunar orbiter moon missions (1966-1967).
• Lunar Orbiter Program - Overviews of the various Lunar Orbiter missions, with lunar orbiter photographs moon and related links.
• Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon - Digital edition of Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas, 1971, lunar orbiter with unmanned all 675 plates.
• A History of the Lunar Orbiter Program - The NASA History Office offers a detailed history lunar orbiter of the program startup, technical background, spacecraft manufacture, lunar orbiter and mission summaries.
• Wikipedia: Lunar Orbiter program - An overview of the five unmanned Lunar orbiter missions launched moon by the United States in 1966 through 1967.
• Lunar Orbiter - Detailed information, experiments, data, and images on the five survey missions (1966-1967).

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