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Lunar Librarian Newsletter
The LRO newsletter provides useful information for the formal and informal educator. In addition to current LRO mission news (what's happening with LRO now?), the monthly newsletter highlights a variety of NASA's missions, projects, and science. Educators may find the monthly Solar System activity beneficial for classroom use.

March 2008
Wondering what it takes to put an orbiter together? Watch the LRO being assembled.
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February 2008
LRO's assembly in the 'White House'
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January 2008
Happy new year from LRO! LRO's modular spacecraft design is really paying off.
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December 2007
Happy holidays from LRO! In the librarian news : Exploring the Moon at the Malvern Public Library
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Media Resources

LRO Science Writers Guide
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LRO spacecraft High Resolution Imagery
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Video Resources
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for Kids

Apollo Landing Game Moonlander Game
Land on the moon carefully. Try to get to the bonus level.
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Lunar Outpost Design Lunar Outpost Design Challenge
Design your own lunar outpost. (grades 5-8)
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Feature Stories
Feature: Click to view story The Sky is Falling
  Up on the Moon, the sky is falling. Every day, more than a metric ton of meteoroids hits the Moon.
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Feature: Click to view story Building NASA's New Spacecraft
  NASA's Constellation Program is getting to work on the new spacecraft that will return humans to the Moon.
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