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Description Laser from McDonald Observatory heading towards the Moon. This photo shows the McDonald Observatory shooting a laser at the retroreflectors left by the astronauts and the Russian lunar rovers. This measures the distance to the moon to very high precision, a few cm.
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Source http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2004/images/llr/laserFS.gif
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30 January 2008

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current18:38, 30 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 18:38, 30 January 2008473 × 729 (299 KB)LouScheffer{{Information |Description=Laser from McDonald Observatory heading towards the Moon |Source=http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2004/images/llr/laserFS.gif |Date=30 Jan 2008 |Author=NASA |Permission=Public Domain |other_versions= }} This photo shows the Mc

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