Japan launches Selene lunar orbiter
The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched the SELenological and ENgineering Explorer (Selene) on the morning of Sept. 14 local time at Tanegashima Space Center, kicking off the most intense era of international study of the moon since Apollo. The liftoff also marked the...
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