Blowing Up The Moon


That's blogger and planetary scientist Emily Lakdawalla, who I called upon today on KTRS/St. Louis to discuss NASA's seemingly anti-climactic attack on the lunar surface this morning in an attempt to find water. She provided an explanation of just what they were trying to accomplish, whether it was successful, and what happens next in our exploration of the moon.

Then Dan Strauss and the gang chimed in with the urban legend about a broom standing on its bristles because of some supposed planetary alignment, which Emily cleverly debunked.

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