The maps , compiled by US Geological Survey , include image mosaics and topographical views of the moon . They show features such as 'Ocean of Storms ' and Mare Orientale captured by Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter . To create the maps , researchers used 2,600km measurements collected between 2009 and 2013 .
The maps , compiled by US Geological Survey , include image mosaics and topographical views of the moon . They show features such as 'Ocean of Storms ' and Mare Orientale captured by Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter . To create the maps , researchers used more than 6.5 billion measurements collected between 2009 and 2013 .