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Weekly Planetary Radio Trivia Contest Weekly Planetary Radio Trivia Contest

Each Monday, Planetary Radio asks listeners a question. Listeners must send in their answers to planetaryradio@planetary.org by the following Monday. The winner will be chosen by a random drawing from among all the correct entries received. This week's prize is a Planetary Radio T-Shirt and a...

 
Missions to the Moon Missions to the Moon

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Chandrayaan-1 Facts Chandrayaan-1 Facts

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Chandrayaan-1 Chandrayaan-1

Chandrayaan-1 has reached the Moon! It launched on October 22 at 00:52 UTC, and arrived on November 8 at 11:21 UTC. Visit The Planetary Society Blog for the latest news. The coming era in space exploration is proving to be one with increased interest in the Moon, with missions from ESA, China,...

 
Sol-by-sol Summary Sol-by-sol Summary

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