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Word: kaminsky (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...carries a device to gouge out samples of lunar soil. It also has the capacity to analyze samples -with an onboard X-ray spectrometer -and report the findings to earth. In addition, it can detect cosmic rays, stomp on the ground to test its rigidity and-speculates Heinz Kaminski of West Germany's Bochum Observatory, where the radio transmissions from Russian space shots are carefully monitored -take three-dimensional pictures of the lunar surface with its multiple cameras for making maps of the moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Giant Step for Lunokhod | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

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