Thursday, October 8, 2009

Moon Bombing Video: Watch NASA's LCROSS Mission Bomb The Moon

Thursday, October 8, 2009
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Here are all the details on how to watch NASA bomb the moon on October 9 in a dramatic search for water in space. See a preview of the blast, then watch it LIVE from earth or on the web.

LCROSS (Lunar CRater Observing and Sensing Satellite) mission will send a missile traveling at twice the speed of a bullet to blast a hole in the lunar surface near the moon's South pole.



NASA has released an incredible video simulation of the explosion. Watch it below, then scroll down for more information on how to view the actual blast.







Or Watch another live video LCROSS MOON MISSION VIDEO This isn't a declaration of intergalactic war: The missile will hit the lunar surface at the moon's South pole, an area scientists estimate may have billions of tons of trapped ice.

The actual impact will occur early in the morning on October 9, and there are two ways to catch the rocket's blast:

First, you can watch a live TV broadcast of the LCROSS mission on NASA TV, which is scheduled to start streaming at 6:15 am EDT/3:15 am PDT on October 9.

The first hour will include commentary and status reports. The actual impact should start at 7:30 am EDT/4:30 am PDT (11:30 UT), according to NASA:

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