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Space: Breaking Down the LRO
Before NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter heads to the moon in February, Discovery Channel's Dave Mosher learns more about the instruments that will scout the lunar surface. Jorge Ribas produces.
Added: Sep 5, 2008
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Runtime: 02:06
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