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Current and Future Lunar Science from Laser RangingThe interior properties of the Moon influence lunar tides and rotation. Three-axis rotation and tides are sensed by tracking lunar landers. The Lunar Laser Ranging (LLR) experiment has acquired three decades of accurate ranges from observatories on the Earth to four corner-cube retroreflector arrays on the Moon.
Document ID
20020074720
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Williams, J. G. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Boggs, D. H. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Ratcliff, J. T. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Dickey, O. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Murphy, T. W. (Washington Univ. Seattle, WA United States)
Date Acquired
August 20, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2002
Publication Information
Publication: The Moon Beyond 2002: Next Steps in Lunar Science and Exploration
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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