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Photos: Japan probe approaches moon; who's next?

October 4, 2007 12:01 PM PDT

In the next week, two satellites that are currently attached to the top of the main Kaguya spacecraft will separate and begin their own lunar investigations. After a year of mapping, the orbiter's propulsion unit will separate and land on the moon.

Photo by JAXA

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