Embrace space
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The celebration of Space Day provides the public a glimpse of the achievements the humanity has accomplished in terms of space exploration. The event also gives them a better understanding of the universe and the impact of space technologies on mankind.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1997
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An interview with Alan Binder
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An interview with NASA Principal Investigator for the Lunar Prospector missions Alan Binder revealed that the Lunar Prospector is working according to its designs and that the functioning of many of its scientific instruments have exceeded expectations.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1998
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The Near-Earth Asteroid Rendezvous mission
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The Near-Earth Asteroid Rendezvous mission is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's first attempt at making close-up observations of such an asteroid. The space probe's design and mission goals are discussed.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1996
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