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A Telescope Made of Moondust

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Astronomy news // 13 July, 2008 09:59:00
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That's the dream of Peter C. Chen, astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. And he wants to build it using lunar dust—because that might just be the most economical approach.

Planets Align for the 4th of July

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Astronomy news // 30 June, 2008 01:50:00
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News Flash: On 4th of July weekend, NASA forecasts lights in the sky.

The Moon and the Magnetotail

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Astronomy news // 16 April, 2008 05:39:00
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"Earth's magnetotail extends well beyond the orbit of the Moon and, once a month, the Moon orbits through it," says Tim Stubbs, a University of Maryland scientist working at the Goddard Space Flight Center. "This can have consequences ranging from lunar 'dust storms' to electrostatic discharges."
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