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Dish to play new role in moon exploration – Bellingen Courier Sun
The dish is poised for another 15 minutes of fame, half a century after the Australian telescope captured images of humanity’s first steps on the moon. Later…
The dish is poised for another 15 minutes of fame, half a century after the Australian telescope captured images of humanity’s first steps on the moon.
Later this year the enormous radio telescope celebrated in the iconic Aussie film will track the delivery of lunar exploration gear and help get crucial scientific and engineering data back to earth.
The mission has been tentatively scheduled for October and will drop instruments near the moon’s largest valley, comparable in size to the Grand Canyon.
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