3 Quotes by Jim Watzin

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    LRO, in all respects, is a unique and challenging planetary mission.

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    Low lunar orbit, at the precision mapping altitude of 50 kilometers, is substantially different from our experiences at other planets.

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    This requires a data system with capacities similar to many low-Earth-orbiting satellites but exercised over a far greater distance with less power and weight than typically allotted. In almost all aspects, this is a challenging mission.

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