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NASA Scientist Probe Lunar Dust Properties and Behavior
Nov 30 2005, Irani

Astronauts will be back on the moon by 2018, and the NASA’s Vision for Space Exploration is busy readying the mission. But, the NASA scientists are also worried that they’ll have to deal with lots of moon-dust. Walking on the moon between 1969 and...

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