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Visualising Astronomy: Invisible — Impacts and Rings (pages 34-35)
Ryan Wyatt

First Paragraph

The LCROSS mission may have hit the Moon, but it stood out as an opportunity for public communication. “Anticlimactic visually,” as MSNBC commentator Rachel Maddow described it, the coverage from NASA consisted of “some choppy pictures of the Moon becoming a somewhat different
shade of grey.”