Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera

LROC 36C PDS Data Release

The 36C LROC Planetary Data System release includes NAC and WAC images acquired from 2018-08-16 through 2018-09-15. This release contains 20,608 EDR images - totaling 2.6 TBytes, and 20,608 CDR images - totaling 5.3 TBytes.

This update releases four DTMs: A12LMAS, BOBONEFLW1, IMBRIUM1, MCNALLYFLW1

releases twenty four ROIs: COCKCRFTLOA, CROOKES_LOB, GLUSHKO_LOA, GODDARDALOA, HARPALUSLOA, HAYNCRTRLOB, HAYNCRTRLOC, HRTZPRNGLOB, JCKSNCRTLOA, KINGCTR_LOA, LALANDE_LOA, MAPENNINLOA, MAREFRIGLOD, MESSIER_LOA, NECTARISLOA, NSHNACTRLOA, PETAVIUBHIA, PLATOEJCLOB, PLATOEJCLOC, RAYETCTRLOA, RIMACAUCLOA, SCHRDNGRLOA, SERENITALOB, VIRTANENLOA, WIENERF_LOA

updates two DTMs to reflect a new DTM mosaic: IMBRIUM, IMBRIUM2

updates two ROIs to exclude unnecessary source files: HRTNSIUSLOA, SNSAESTMLOA

and updates thirty eight shapefiles to reflect the current PDS released data: CONTROLLED_MOSAICS, NAC_DTMS, NAC_EQ_COMMISSIONING, NAC_EQ_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_EQ_NOMINAL_MISSION, NAC_EQ_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_EQ_SECOND_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_EQ_THIRD_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_NP_COMMISSIONING, NAC_NP_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_NP_NOMINAL_MISSION, NAC_NP_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_NP_SECOND_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_NP_THIRD_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_SP_COMMISSIONING, NAC_SP_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_SP_NOMINAL_MISSION, NAC_SP_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_SP_SECOND_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, NAC_SP_THIRD_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_EQ_COMMISSIONING, WAC_EQ_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_EQ_NOMINAL_MISSION, WAC_EQ_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_EQ_SECOND_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_EQ_THIRD_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_NP_COMMISSIONING, WAC_NP_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_NP_NOMINAL_MISSION, WAC_NP_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_NP_SECOND_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_NP_THIRD_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_SP_COMMISSIONING, WAC_SP_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_SP_NOMINAL_MISSION, WAC_SP_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_SP_SECOND_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION, WAC_SP_THIRD_EXTENDED_SCIENCE_MISSION
 

To date, the LROC Team has delivered 2,443,291 EDRs (totaling 357.3 TBytes), 2,441,275 CDRs (totaling 660.7 TBytes), and 29,423 derived (RDR) data products (totaling 7.23 TB) to the NASA Planetary Data System. The current RDR collection is comprised of: NAC DTMs, NAC ROI Mosaics, NAC North/South Polar Mosaics, WAC Global Morphology mosaic, WAC Monthly Global mosaics; WAC DTM, WAC Color Shade, WAC Empirically Normalized Nearly Global mosaic, WAC 7-band color mosaics (regional area), and WAC ROI mosaics. The RDR dataset also includes the following products in the EXTRAS directory: NAC Anaglyphs, Mare and Lobate Scarp Shapefiles. The LROC Team has also released a PDF formated NAC Stereo Catalog that contains all NAC pair and triplet observations that can be used for generating Digital Terrain Models. The complete LROC PDS archive can be accessed via the URL:

http://lroc.sese.asu.edu/data

One can also search for specific images or mosaic products using the LROC WMS Browse interface. Also, please be sure and try out our Quickmap interface!


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