[FPSPACE] FW: Lunar Impact Mission Update

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>From: NASA Science News <snglist at snglist.msfc.nasa.gov>
>To: NASA Science News <snglist at snglist.msfc.nasa.gov>
>Subject: Lunar Impact Mission Update
>Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:33:27 -0500
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>NASA Science News for August 11, 2008
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>Today's story from Science at NASA tells of NASA's plans to find water on the 
>Moon by crashing a spacecraft into the lunar surface. The Lunar CRater 
>Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS for short) is on track for a 2009 
>launch and subsequent plunge into a crater near one of the Moon's poles. 
>Amateur astronomers may be able to observe the impact through backyard 
>telescopes.
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>FULL STORY at
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>http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/11aug_lcross.htm?list1094208
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