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The Smart Way to the Moon

In a new era of space discovery, Europe sends its first rocket to the Moon. With a revolutionary ion engine and pioneering instruments, scientists hope SMART-1 will answer new questions on the Moon.

In a new era of space age discoveries, Europe sends its first rocket to the Moon. With its revolutionary ion engine and pioneering instruments, scientists hope SMART-1 will answer fundamental questions about the Moon, such as where did it come from? Also Patrick Moore gives his personal guide to the month's night sky.

24 minutes

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Sat 11 Oct 2003 13:00

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