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NASA launches mission to explore the moon

Washington : DC : USA | 5 months ago  
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An orbiter will spend the next year cruising 31 miles above the lunar surface, looking for the best place to land and build Earth's first off-world colony...PM PDT, June 18, 2009 The $500-million orbiter will spend the next year cruising just 31 miles above the lunar surface, employing a suite of seven...
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