NASA will crash $496 million pair of probes into moon: What will we learn from it?

A pair of NASA probes will reportedly crash into the surface of the moon later this month, part of a planned mission to study the surface of Earth's nearest neighbor. The mission finale has left astronomers around the world questioning exactly what NASA hopes to gain. The mission, which began earlier this year, is the U... To continue reading, subscribe to The Space Reporter today.

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