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Originally Posted by photon
The moon is a lot further from the earth than an airplane taking the high-resolution Google maps shots are.
The Hubble couldn't even see a football field on the moon, let alone a lunar lander.
You'd need a telescope with a 100m mirror just to resolve the lunar lander as a dot.
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/ba...t-the-landers/ |
I always though google maps where from a satellite. But thanks for clearing it up. I don't know optics.
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