The Sky at Night
Season 53 Episode 12 - Lunar Impact
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1957
Documentary, News
Observers now know there is water on the Moon, but how much? NASA's new LCROSS probe into the lunar surface will find out. Chris Lintott visits the Palomar observatory in California to witness the probe's impact, while Patrick Moore views it with friends from his home in Selsey. Can the Moon really support life?
Episodes in Season 53
1
Light Fantastic
2
The Merry Dancers
3
The Fountains of Enceladus
4
Herschel in the Red
5
Close Encounters
6
Neighbourhood Watch
7
Apollo 11: A Night to Remember
8
The Apollo Miracle
9
Coronas of the Sun
10
Jupiter Rising
11
The Great Observatories
12
Lunar Impact
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Exploring Mars
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The Winter Sky
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