NASA to bomb the Moon(Kinda)

[Spectre]

I thought this was hilarious. This from yahoo.

NASA Attacks the Moon

by Mike Krumboltz

10 hours ago

2,820 Votes

Has a hyperactive five-year-old taken over as the director of NASA? It sure seems like it. On Friday morning, an unmanned spacecraft launched in June will crash into the moon's surface. On purpose.

Anyone not named Michael Bay is likely to ask why. Here's the answer: NASA wants to know if the twin impacts of the Lunar Crater Observation and its Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) will reveal any ice or water under the moon's surface.

Finding out shouldn't be an issue. When the twin crafts hit the lunar surface at around 6,000 mph, NASA expects "plumes of moon dust

[Smacktalks]

It was a huge disapointment watching it.

I was expecting a pretty decent explosion, yet it was so far into the canyon that it wasn't even visible.