Meteoroid impact triggers bright flash on the moon

Friday, May 17, 2013 - 19:20 in Astronomy & Space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - An automated telescope monitoring the moon has captured images of an 88-pound (40 kg) rock slamming into the lunar surface, creating a bright flash of light, NASA scientists said on Friday.

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