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The Moonlander and the Rover Landing on the South Pole of the Moon

The mission launched on Tuesday 14th July and apparently the lander is supposed to come down somewhere near the moon's south pole on the 23rd of August. Both the lander and the rover have a bunch of instruments on board looking at the density of ions and electrons, temperature, seismograph, checking for moon quakes. One scientist quoted said that hopefully this mission will help make some unprecedented measurements of the moon's chemical makeup.

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