NSSDC Image Catalog
Ranger 8

First picture of the Moon taken by Ranger 8
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8

Ritter and Sabine craters on the Moon
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8

Ranger 8 image taken 2 seconds before impact
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8

Ptolemaeus and Alphonsus craters on the Moon
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8

Sabine crater in Mare Tranquillitatis on the Moon
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8

Sea of Tranquillity on the Moon from 11 km, 5 seconds before impact
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8

Four images of Davy crater chain and Ptolemaeus crater from 1300 km
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8

Mare Tranquillitatis from 20 km, 9 seconds before impact
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8

Final Ranger 8 pictures taken 1/2 second before impact
Target Object: Earth's Moon
Mission: Ranger 8
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Updated 29 April 2003, DRW.