Thursday, December 29, 2011

News: Probes to study formation of the moon

Glendale News Press has an article mentioning: "... 1. >The launch date was strategic &mdash JPL wanted to miss a lunar eclipse in early December because scientists thought the solar-powered spacecraft would discharge during the dark period on the moon. >But they underestimated the performance of the solar panels and batteries. Now, they are hoping ..."

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