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Having spent 18 months probing the moon's surface and interior, Lunar Prospector is running out of fuel, and is expected to crash at the end of July. Rather than just let it go, however, NASA decided to give the satellite a final mission: to take aim at a crater near the moon's south pole and slam into it at 3,600 M.P.H...
...would NASA do that? In a word, water. With water, the moon can be used as a way station for human space exploration. Without it, H2O has to be hauled into space at a cost of more than...
Rockets into Space 1959 "How would it feel to stand on the moon? In a few years men in spacesuits will walk on the moon...
...full moon, brilliant on a cloudless night, can humble even the most heroic of monuments. By Manhattan's Central Park, the seven American soldiers seem frozen in World War I. The men in the middle of the squad have bayonets ready for battle. One is injured but willing; another, caught in the arms of a comrade, is in the swoon of death. PRO PATRIA ET GLORIA--"For country and glory"--their motto reads in granite, barely legible. The infantrymen rise 15 ft. above the ground, an altitude that is microcosmic from the distance of the Sea of Tranquility. SIC TRANSIT...
...very laid-back, so easy to get along with," said Linda Moon '99, who lived upstairs from Okrent as a first-year in Lionel Hall's B entryway. "He was always there for you when you needed to talk to someone, always there to help you with your homework...