Europe's Smart-1 lunar probe
Europe's Smart-1 lunar probe has reached its final observation orbit around the Moon, permitting the start of orbital observations. The probe was nudged into orbit by its pioneering plasma thruster system, after a one-year voyage from Earth. During the journey, Smart-1's Snecma/Fakel PPS 1350...
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