NASA spacecraft slams into dark side of the moon as planned

The Verge
By Dante D'OrazioApr 19, 2014, 8:31 pm355 pts
At roughly 12:30AM ET early on Friday morning, a soda machine-sized NASA spacecraft slammed into the dark side of the moon at 3,600 miles per hour. The impact was entirely planned by NASA engineers in order to conclude the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) program, which launched late last…

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