Science news articles about 'dusty lunar surface'

... form of protons fired from the sun into the dusty lunar surface. Dr Vincent Eke, in the Institute ... results will help NASA's soon-to-be launched Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS ...

... a $6 million grant from NASA to build a high-tech lunar dust detector for a 2011 mission to orbit the moon and conduct science investigations of the dusty lunar surface and its atmosphere.