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High-Res 3D Moon Map   1 October 2009
     

High-resolution 3D Map of the Moon
[Source: GIM International]

"Chinese space scientists have completed the world's highest-resolution three-dimensional map of the moon. The map, covering the whole surface of the moon, was made based on image data obtained by a charge-coupled device (CCD) stereo camera carried by the Chang'e-1, China's first lunar probe. The map's spatial resolution is 500 metres."

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