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June 10, 2010 - KAGUYA SPECIAL, Impact on the Moon
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A good site that shows a telescope view of the flash of the impact of the Japanese lunar orbiting spacecraft.

The Moon View
Source: The New York Times

As the leader of the project to restore the image discussed in the article, I am deeply touched by the sentiment expressed in the editorial in the New York Times today.

Technology Review: Returning to the Moon
Source: EW.com

NASA's next lunar orbiter will launch later this year, the first step in an ambitious plan to return humans to the Moon--and send them on to Mars.

Chang'e-1 Photographs Dark Side Of The Moon
Source: spacedaily.com

The charge-coupled device (CCD) camera on Chang'e-1, China's first lunar orbiter, has started imaging probes on the dark side of the moon and captured photos of parts of this region, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced Tuesday.

China Hails Moon Mission A Success
Source: AL JAZEERA

China's leaders have unveiled an image of the moon taken by the country's first lunar satellite. The Chang-e 1 probe's first photograph was revealed on Monday marking the formal start of China's mission to document the lunar landscape.

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