[Science] New NASA Missions to Reach Moon Tuesday, Sending Back Live Video


	[Science] New NASA Missions to Reach Moon Tuesday, Sending Back Live Video

Laxon

6-22-2009 10:31 PM

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reclip, nasa, tuesday morning, approach the moon, live streaming

Laxon says:

Ah getting ready for the next big day.

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