Lunar impact event Friday October 9th

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Just found this news:

_http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/05oct_lcrossvg.htm

Unfortunately it will be daylight in Europe, so we will have to watch it on telly.
 
Yeah, littering again :)
 
More flytipping and destruction in a site of natural beauty.
 
And, it's now at the bottom of a large lake.
 
Space enthusiasts gather to watch the 'impact' at Ames Research Centre at Moffett Field in California
 

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About the only thing that has come out in the past two weeks, confirmation that an impact occurred by Diviner.

_http://www.diviner.ucla.edu/blog/?p=184

It's all gone rather quiet.
 
And the answer is yes (apparently)

About a litre for every 100metres of plume thrown up by the large lump of metal according to some

_http://planetary.org/news/2009/1113_LCROSS_Lunar_Impactor_Mission_Yes_We.html
 
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