Labels:text | screenshot | weapon | tool OCR: THE RANGER SERIES LAUNCHED BETWEEN 1961 and 1965, three probes did not reach their the Ranger probes were intended to target. The fourth did crash into the hit the surface of the Moon. The first Moon but failed to return any images. After another two fruitless missions, Batteries Rangers 7, 8, and 9 were successful, providing accurate, close-up images of the Moon. These enabled scientists developing Apollo to select suitable landing sites for their craft. Television camera RANGER 7 The three successful craft had six TV Electronics Solar cameras to transmit images of the Moon's panel surface. Between them Antenna they returned over 17,000 images to Earth.
