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ORBITEUR LUNAIRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Research Experiments in Space
  • The Moon (Astronomy)
DEF

A spacecraft designed to orbit the Moon without landing on its surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
  • Lune (Astronomie)
CONT

Grâce aux missions Apollo et à d'autres orbiteurs lunaires, nous savons que la croûte de la lune sur sa face visible est beaucoup plus mince, ce qui pourrait expliquer l'abondance de lave qui s'y trouve.

Spanish

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