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Selene: moon science with a soft landing
- Source :
- Ad Astra. July-August, 1998, Vol. 10 Issue 4, p19, 2 p.
- Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Japan's planned SELENE (Selenological and Engineering Explorer) lunar missions is expected to increase mankind's knowledge about the geologic forces affecting the lunar surface. The orbiting vehicle is expected to eject penetrators carrying seismological and monitoring equipments deep into the lunar surface.
- Subjects :
- Japan -- Planning
Moon -- Discovery and exploration
Space probes -- Japan
Astronomy
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Details
- ISSN :
- 1041102X
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Ad Astra
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.21062415