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Lunar Prospector Web Site The Lunar Prospector web site allowed users around the world to monitor real-time data from NASA’s Lunar Prospector mission, which ended in July 1999 with a controlled crash into the lunar surface ... of three-dimensional images of the Martian surface. Researchers at NAS and the Ames Space ...
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Planetary Ejections and Cratering
Furthermore, small craters have a glassy surface that appears to be due to radiation melting the surface. Pressure-induced, shocked rock ... Copernicus, which are noted for transient lunar phenomena (TLP); ejected luminous phenomena. Theories about the surface of both the Moon and ... "that the rate of arrival of meteorite material on the lunar surface has not varied widely [since its origin]; i.e., ...
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Center for Earth and Planetary Studies - LINKS
From Space - Test your geographic knowledge Lunar Anaglyphs - See the lunar surface in 3-D (you'll need red/blue 3-D glasses) Mars Anaglyphs - See the surface of Mars in 3-D (you ... children's drawing activity Learn about: The Phases of the Moon Apollo Manned Space Program Lunar Samples Check out these Educational Programs: SEGway - The Science Education Gateway Mars Day! - Annual activity ...
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National Air and Space Society - Coming Events
They spent 20 hours orbiting the Moon, and then made the flight back home. In lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, the crew delivered to a world audience a moving TV broadcast ... , the three astronauts witnessed something no other human had ever seen--Earth rising over the lunar surface. Captured on camera, this image has become one of the most well-known of the ...
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Mars Exploration Awards - Earth and Space Foundation
The Foundation has a series of Mars and Lunar Exploration Awards, established in 1994, for the brave men and women who will ... Lunar Exploration Awards Lunar Circumnavigation Award The most ambitious expedition that can be accomplished on the moon is a circumnavigation of the lunar surface. Home | Mission Statement | Annual Awards | Previous Awardees | Mars/Lunar ...
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Lunar Exploration Awards - Trans-Lunar Expedition
Lunar Circumnavigation Award First Offered : 1994 Status : Unclaimed The Goal Become the first expedition team to complete a successful, unsupported overland circumnavigation of the lunar surface. The Moon The lunar ... around the lunar surface. Claiming the Award This award was first offered by the Foundation in 1994 and can be claimed by completing a circumnavigation of the lunar surface. Any ...
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OMNIMAX Dome Theater
Adult Only 12 have walked on the moon. You're next! Travel to the surface of the moon to walk alongside the extraordinary Apollo astronauts who have tread upon its surface. Through never before seen photographs, CGI effects and previously unreleased NASA footage, you will be immersed in what the astronauts saw, heard, felt, thought and did while on the lunar surface ...
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Bush Space Exploration Program
Mars, will explore the lunar surface beginning no later than 2008 to research and prepare for future human exploration. Using the Crew Exploration Vehicle, humans will conduct extended lunar missions as early as ... . An extended human presence on the Moon could reduce the costs of further exploration, since lunar-based spacecraft could escape the Moon's lower gravity using less energy at less cost ...
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A Brief History of NASA
Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr. on the Moon. Armstrong dramatically piloted the lunar module to the lunar surface with less than 30 seconds worth of fuel remaining. After taking soil samples, photographs ... technologies, the Mars Pathfinder spacecraft landed on Mars on July 4, 1997 and explored the surface of the planet with its miniature rover, Sojourner. The Mars Pathfinder mission was a scientific ...
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Science Museum - Visit the museum - Space
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D   The mysterious red planet, Mars, has inspired countless science fiction dreams. Now, for the first time, experience the reality of the Mars surface ...
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