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Summary: Co-ordinator: Mahesh Anand
Lunar Science in the UK
(UK-NLSI Node)
Current membership: 16 Institutions and >50 researchers
SMRAT-1 (ESA; 2003 - 2006)
Chang'e 1 China (2007 2009)
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, LCROSS NASA
Chandrayaan 2 and Chang'e 2 (2013-2015)
ESA Lunar Lander -2018?
Renewed (global) interest in lunar
science and exploration
Chandrayaan 1 India (2008 - 2009)Kaguya Japan (2007 - 2009)
LRO (2009 still working!)
LCROSS
(impacted near SP
October 9, 2009)
- Of the Moon: Investigations of the nature and history of
the Moon (including research on lunar samples) to learn
about this specific object and thereby provide insights into
the evolution of our solar system
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