{"id":969,"date":"2005-01-31T12:42:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-31T11:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/smart_images_of_the_moon\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:34:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:34:20","slug":"smart_images_of_the_moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/fr\/smart_images_of_the_moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Images de la lune envoy\u00e9es par SMART"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>L'Europe a atteint la Lune, et la sonde SMART-1 de l'ESA commence \u00e0 nous envoyer des images spectaculaires de la voisine de la Terre.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>SMART-1 est entr\u00e9e dans l'orbite de la lune le 15 novembre 2004. Depuis, la sonde \u00e9volue sur une orbite en spirale et se rapproche lentement de la surface lunaire gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 son moteur ionique r\u00e9volutionnaire.<\/p>\n<p>D\u00e8s le 29 d\u00e9cembre, la cam\u00e9ra AMIE commen\u00e7ait \u00e0 faire des essais de photos entre 1000 et 5000 km au-dessus des paysages d\u00e9sol\u00e9s de la lune.<\/p>\n<p>La premi\u00e8re vue prise en grand angle montre de tr\u00e8s anciens crat\u00e8res. Certains crat\u00e8res sont tellement profonds qu'il est impossible d'en distinguer le fond dissimul\u00e9 par la p\u00e9nombre.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-natural\" data-width=\"416\" data-credit=\"ESA\/Space-X, Space Exploration Institute\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2005\/01\/Lunar_craters_Brianchon_and_Pascal2\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2005\/01\/lunar_craters_brianchon_and_pascal2\/17880809-2-eng-GB\/Lunar_craters_Brianchon_and_Pascal.jpg\" alt=\"Lunar craters Brianchon and Pascal\"><figcaption>Les crat\u00e8res lunaires Brianchon et Pascal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Une image encore plus d\u00e9taill\u00e9e montre une autre zone et des crat\u00e8res d'impact de diff\u00e9rentes tailles. Le plus grand d'entre eux, baptis\u00e9 Brianchon, a un diam\u00e8tre de pr\u00e8s de 135 km. Tout pr\u00e8s, se trouve un autre grand crat\u00e8re, appel\u00e9 Pascal. Tous deux tiennent leur nom de c\u00e9l\u00e8bres math\u00e9maticiens fran\u00e7ais.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"720\" data-credit=\"ESA\/Space-X, Space Exploration Institute\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2005\/01\/A_mosaic_strip_of_images2\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2005\/01\/a_mosaic_strip_of_images2\/17906570-2-eng-GB\/A_mosaic_strip_of_images.jpg\" alt=\"A mosaic strip of images\"><figcaption>Une bande d'images en mosa\u00efque<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Certaines images ont \u00e9t\u00e9 rassembl\u00e9es pour constituer des mosa\u00efques. L'une d'entre elles, prise le long d\u2019une seule orbite, montre une bande diagonale \u00e0 travers l'h\u00e9misph\u00e8re Nord.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"771\" data-credit=\"ESA\/Space-X, Space Exploration Institute\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2005\/01\/Pythagoras_impact_crater2\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2005\/01\/pythagoras_impact_crater2\/17882585-2-eng-GB\/Pythagoras_impact_crater.jpg\" alt=\"Pythagoras impact crater\"><figcaption>Crat\u00e8re d'impact de Pythagore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Une partie de cette bande a \u00e9t\u00e9 agrandie et l'on peut voir Pythagore, un crat\u00e8re de 140 km de largeur, cr\u00e9\u00e9 il y a des milliards d'ann\u00e9es par l'impact d'un ast\u00e9ro\u00efde. Son nom est celui d\u2019un math\u00e9maticien de la Gr\u00e8ce ancienne.<\/p>\n<p>SMART nous fera parvenir d'autres images de la lune jusqu'au 9 f\u00e9vrier. Le moteur ionique sera alors red\u00e9marr\u00e9 et au cours des trois semaines suivantes, l'orbite de plus en plus allong\u00e9e de la sonde la rapprochera de la lune, \u00e0 une distance comprise entre 300 et 3000 km.<\/p>\n<p>Des donn\u00e9es encore plus passionnantes devraient nous parvenir apr\u00e8s le 28 f\u00e9vrier, quand SMART-1 entamera sa mission principale, \u00e0 savoir \u00e9tudier et mesurer la surface lunaire.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europe has reached the Moon, and ESA&#8217;s SMART-1 spacecraft is beginning to send back spectacular images of Earth\u2019s neighbour. SMART-1 entered orbit around the Moon on 15 November 2004. 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