Archive for October 10th, 2009
Astronomy fans disappointed in lunar crash
Author: admin10 Oct
As NASA prepared to slam two probes into the moon Friday, the space agency encouraged people around the country to host “impact parties,” saying the plume of dust generated by the crashes would be visible through backyard telescopes. But many dismayed astronomers say they didn’t see a thing.
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NASA says moon strikes worked
Author: admin10 Oct
Two U.S. spacecraft crashed on the moon Friday — on purpose. The goal of the mission was to scan the resulting plume of moon dust for the presence of water. NASA officials said the impacts were “successful” and produced helpful data.
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