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NASA Launches Robotic Explorer to the Moon

Posted September 07, 2013 8:20 PM

From CBC | Technology & Science News:

NASA's newest robotic explorer rocketed into space late Friday in an unprecedented moonshot from Virginia that dazzled sky watchers along the East Coast.

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09/08/2013 4:15 AM

If it's spinning too fast, just tell the robotic explore to shove it's hand out of the window, that'll slow it down
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09/08/2013 7:44 PM

...before or after it hits the moon (hand out the window)?

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09/09/2013 3:43 AM

C'mon, they got skientists to work out the fine detail.
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