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NASA satellite breaks from orbit around Earth, heads to moon

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A satellite the size of a microwave oven successfully broke free from its orbit around Earth and is headed toward the moon. It's the latest step in NASA’s plan to

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    NASA satellite breaks from orbit around Earth, heads to moon (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A satellite the size of a microwave oven successfully broke free from its orbit around Earth and is headed toward the moon. It's the latest step in NASA’s plan to

  2. FOX Business

    NASA satellite heads for the moon after breaking from orbit around Earth (opens FOX Business)

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    A small NASA satellite on Monday broke free from its orbit around Earth and is headed toward the moon. The satellite is roughly the size of a microwave oven.

  3. Washington Examiner

    NASA satellite heads to moon following break from Earth's orbit (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A small NASA satellite is headed for the moon following its break from the Earth's orbit on Monday, one week after it was launched from New Zealand by the American aerospace company Rocket Lab.

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