{"id":2374,"date":"2019-08-07T22:42:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T02:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/planetarium\/?page_id=2374"},"modified":"2021-03-25T09:58:45","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T13:58:45","slug":"flight-to-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/planetarium\/fulldome-movie-library\/flight-to-the-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight to the Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Clark Planetarium and NASA have partnered to create a 9-minute mini-show about NASA\u2019s LRO and LCROSS missions to the Moon.<\/p>\n<p>In 2009, two unmanned spacecraft, the LRO&nbsp;<em>(Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter)<\/em>&nbsp;and LCROSS&nbsp;<em>(Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite)<\/em>&nbsp;launched together to explore the Moon in new ways.<\/p>\n<p>The LRO spacecraft continues to map the moon in unprecedented detail. LCROSS delivered the Centaur impactor into a shaded lunar crater&nbsp;<em>(called \u201cCabeus\u201d)<\/em>&nbsp;near the lunar south pole, creating a plume for the spacecraft to fly into and collect data to look for water.<\/p>\n<p>This post-impact version has been updated to include results from the LCROSS mission and orbital photography from LRO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9 minutes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suitable for:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>General audiences<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plot Keywords:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>space exploration, water, astronomy, science, moon, solar system, space probes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fulldome Database (FDDB) Entry:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fddb.org\/fulldome-shows\/flight-to-the-moon-lro-and-lcross\/\">https:\/\/www.fddb.org\/fulldome-shows\/flight-to-the-moon-lro-and-lcross\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description: The Clark Planetarium and NASA have partnered to create a 9-minute mini-show about NASA\u2019s LRO and LCROSS missions to the Moon. 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