Fuel’s Tight on Lcross
NASA’s Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (Lcross) has survived a nasty blow to its fuel reserves and can complete its mission of hunting for evidence of water ice on the Moon, but it will have to be careful. The mission began with healthy margins of 306 kg. (675 lb.) of station keeping...
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