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Nasa: analysis of samples from the Moon

Possible new results with the most advanced technologies

NASA will analyze some pristine samples of Moon rock. One of these, brought to Earth in 1972, was opened on November 5 in the Lunar Curation Laboratory at the Johnson Space Center in Houston while the second will be brought to laboratories in January as part of the Apollo Next-Generation Sample Analysis (Angsa) program. The purpose is to use current technologies that are more advanced than in the past....

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Washington, USA, 11/14/2019 16:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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