NASA’s Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) did capture digital images of each phase of the impact sequence: the impact flash, the ejecta plume, and the creation of the Centaur crater. More from Nature.com, NASA, The San Francisco Chronicle, and The Los Angeles Times. The image above shows a mile-high plume of lunar debris from the Cabeus crater shortly after the space agency's Centaur rocket struck Oct. 9. Saturday, October 17, 2009
LCROSS to Earth: "Da Plume! Da Plume!"
NASA’s Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) did capture digital images of each phase of the impact sequence: the impact flash, the ejecta plume, and the creation of the Centaur crater. More from Nature.com, NASA, The San Francisco Chronicle, and The Los Angeles Times. The image above shows a mile-high plume of lunar debris from the Cabeus crater shortly after the space agency's Centaur rocket struck Oct. 9.
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