Fuel Drain Has LCROSS Managers Measuring Every Bit That’s Left
When NASA selected the $79 million Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite as a piggyback payload with its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, it gave LCROSS a Class-D ranking, the lowest ranking in terms of redundancy. On Aug. 22, LCROSS earned a D+ grade. The mission, which began with...
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