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Heads Up, Citizen Scientists: The Moon Needs You!

Posted May 24, 2010 9:47 AM

From NPR Topics: Science:

We're seeing the most detailed images of the moon's surface ever captured from afar — thanks to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO. The space probe carries a super-powerful camera, which photographs every bit of the moon's surface for scientists to examine. Only one problem: The LRO is doing such a good job that the scientists can't keep up.

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Re: Heads Up, Citizen Scientists: The Moon Needs You!

05/24/2010 11:59 PM

aha, now we can use time lapse photography to catch a glimpse of the little green men!

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Re: Heads Up, Citizen Scientists: The Moon Needs You!

05/26/2010 5:46 AM

hiya

my names pat and i gotta rockett.. and well i was just wondering if i would be able to use it to fly to the moon

please reply soon, its going rusty in my shed.

i have a deep passion for the moon and my wish in life is to meet the little green men that live there. oh how i would love to have a picknick on the moon with them.

reply soon,
love , moon lovers.

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