# Apollo at 50: The Lasting Effect of Exploration of the Lunar Surface on Our Current Exploration of the Moon

The Apollo missions to the Moon provided the first ever samples from a planetary body that were collected in a geologic context. Now with data from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), Noah Petro discussed re-evaluating those samples in a local and regional context which provides improved understanding for what those samples represent.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2019
- By: Library Of Congress. Science, Technology, And Business Division
- Genres: Science
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2024696445/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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