Hayley wrote:
apparently whilst it is not possible to see the moon landers them selves
through an earth bound telescope (being about 4m across), the VLT could
resolve an image sufficent to see the shadow cast by one, 2 of the 6 are in
locations that would be suitable targets. not really of any scientific
benifit i agree but it would be nice to know they havent been sold for scap
:-)

Try to capture a glint of light from the gold-colored foil covering
the landers at local sunset. This only requires light-capturing
ability, not resolution.