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The Russians would disagree.

Jacob — 8/17/2008 6:42:46 PM (archived)

Source: astronautix.com

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Bomb the moon...find water - phil - 8/15/2008 8:01:19 PM
- Too bad we don't have several seismographs scattered around the moon. - alcaray - 8/15/2008 9:46:48 PM
  - re: Too bad we don't have several seismographs scattered around the moon. - Socrates II - 8/16/2008 2:20:35 AM
    - First attempt to reach the Moon fifty years ago on August 17, 1958 - Socrates II - 8/17/2008 4:00:56 AM
      - The Russians would disagree. - Jacob - 8/17/2008 6:42:46 PM
        
        Soviet moon flights were attempted later in 1958 - Raoul - 8/17/2008 7:49:23 PM
        
        If we were talking the first successful lunar probes - Socrates II - 8/17/2008 10:37:24 PM

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