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NASA: LCROSS completes swing-by maneuver
Cape Canaveral, USA - Search for water on the moon is ready to start
NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) successfully completed its most significant early mission milestone with a lunar swing-by and calibration of its science instruments. The satellite will search for water ice in a permanently shadowed crater at the moon's south pole. Thanks to this maneuver, LCROSS and its attached Centaur booster rocket successfully entered into polar...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency