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2019-04-05 Science & Technology

Israeli spacecraft enters lunar orbit ahead of moon landing

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#1 NASA says its car-sized Parker solar probe is 'healthy' after plunging closer to the sun than any other spacecraft has ever come

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#2 Interesting orbital technique.
Wonder if they will use the lunar gravity well to accelerate the return.

Posted by Skidmark 2019-04-05 13:18|| 2019-04-05 13:18|| Front Page Top

#3 Japanese practice orbital bombardment:

Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft BOMBS asteroid Ryugu with a baseball-sized explosive to create a crater that it can use to collect underground samples

Posted by Skidmark 2019-04-05 13:29|| 2019-04-05 13:29|| Front Page Top

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