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	Luna
		Lunas were the first manmade objects to attain of escape velocity; to impact on the moon; to photograph the far side of the moon; to soft land on the moon; to retrieve and return lunar surface samples to the earth; and to deploy a lunar rover on the moon's surface.
		Luna 12 was launched towards the Moon from an earth-orbiting platform and achieved a lunar orbit of of 100 km x 1740 km on October 25, 1966.
		Luna 16 was launched toward the Moon from a preliminary earth orbit and entered a lunar orbit on September 17, 1970.
	www.astronautix.com /project/luna.htm (4364 words)

	Luna 17 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Luna 17 continued the spate of successes in Soviet lunar exploration begun by Luna 16 and Zond 8.
		Luna 17 carried Lunokhod 1, the first in a series of robot lunar roving vehicles whose conception had begun in the early 1960s, originally as part of the piloted lunar landing operations.
		After two midcourse corrections en route to the Moon, Luna 17 entered lunar orbit and then landed on the lunar surface at 03:46:50 UT on 17 November 1970 at 38°17' north latitude and 35° west longitude, about 2,500 kilometers from the Luna 16 site in the Sea of Rains.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luna_17 (601 words)

	Lunokhod 1 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The spacecraft which carried Lunokhod 1 was named Luna 17.
		Luna 17 was launched from an earth parking orbit towards the Moon and entered lunar orbit on November 15, 1970.
		The spacecraft soft-landed on the Moon in the Sea of Rains on November 17.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lunokhod_1 (299 words)

	76(R) SR 1225 Enrolled version - Bill Text (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Luna, 5-22 if Greg Luna were here today he would be smiling because in the 5-23 Texas Senate and in the Texas Legislature this year, as 5-24 Senator Bivins said, Texas has passed the most equalized educational 5-25 system in the country today.
		But when Greg Luna gets up in the Texas Senate people 6-10 track what he says because he is a man of quiet courage and when 6-11 Greg Luna has a point there isn't anyone in the Texas Senate that 6-12 doesn't know what Greg Luna is saying and who he speaks for.
		Luna, we had a meeting in San Antonio and 15-16 I really can't remember the specific meeting, but I remember it was 15-17 at the restored theater in Greg's district and we went there for 15-18 that occasion and you and he were there.
	www.capitol.state.tx.us /tlo/76R/billtext/SR01225F.HTM (5688 words)

	November 17 - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		November 17 is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece.
		November 17 is the 321st day of the year (322nd in leap years), with 44 remaining.
		This is the first roving remote-controlled robot to land on another world and was released by the orbiting Luna 17 spacecraft.
	open-encyclopedia.com /November_17 (965 words)

	'Zarya' - Soviet Lunar Exploration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Luna 17 (E-8-203) launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome by four-stage Proton rocket into 192 x 237 kilometre orbit around the Earth at 51.5 degrees inclination - its mission is to enter orbit around the Moon and then land the Lunokhod 1 remote-controlled roving vehicle on its surface
		Luna 22 (E-8LS-206) launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome by four-stage Proton rocket into 187 x 226 kilometre orbit around the Earth at 51.5 degrees inclination - its mission, similar to that of to Luna 19, is to enter orbit around the Moon and study the surface
		Luna 23 lands on the Moon in the Mare Crisium - it is damaged during the landing and the drill is inoperable so it is not possible to retrieve the planned soil sample from 2.5 metres depth - the mission has to wait for the landing of
	www.zarya.info /Diaries/Luna/Explore.htm (3697 words)

	Artemis Project: Summary of Soviet Moon Probes
		LUNA 1 - Lunar impact attempt in 1959, missed Moon and became first craft in solar orbit.
		LUNA 16 - First probe to land on Moon and return samples of lunar soil to Earth in 1970.
		LUNA 17 - Delivered the first unmanned lunar rover to the Moon's surface, LUNOKHOD 1, in 1970.
	www.asi.org /adb/m/02/02/soviet-mission-summary.html (209 words)

	Jodrell Bank's role in early space tracking activities - Part 2
		Luna 6 was launched on 8 June 1965, but the course-correction was not turned off correctly on 9 June causing the probe to miss the Moon by 161000 km and enter heliocentric orbit.
		Luna 9 was launched from Baikonur on 31 January 1966 and was immediately recognized by all observers as another Soviet attempt to land an instrument package on the moon.
		Luna 15, the first attempt to "beat" Apollo, was launched three days ahead of Apollo 11 and the media immediately saw a drama unfolding: The unmanned Soviet lunar probe with an unknown mission - but probably a lunar sample return - and the first attempt at a a manned lunar landing.
	www.svengrahn.pp.se /trackind/jodrell/jodrole2.htm (6381 words)

	Luna 17 -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Luna 17 was an (Click link for more info and facts about unmanned space mission) unmanned space mission of the (Click link for more info and facts about Luna program) Luna program, also called Lunik 17.
		Luna 17 continued the spate of successes in Soviet lunar exploration begun by
		After two midcourse corrections en route to the Moon, Luna 17 entered lunar orbit and then landed on the lunar surface at 03:46:50 UT on 17 November 1970 at 38°17' north latitude and 35° west longitude, about 2,500 kilometers from the Luna 16 site
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/lu/luna_17.htm (810 words)

	1970
		Luna 16 (E-8-5-406) launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome by four-stage Proton rocket into 185 x 241 kilometre orbit around the Earth at 51.5 degrees inclination - its mission is to enter orbit around the Moon, then land and return a soil sample to Earth
		Luna 16 lands on the Moon at 0.68 degrees south, 56.30 degrees east in the Mare Foecundatis
		Luna 17 lands on the Moon at 38.28 degrees north, 35 degrees wast in the Mare Imbrium
	www.zarya.info /Diaries/1970.htm (698 words)

	The Moon
		Luna 9 was the first craft to successfully soft land on the moon in the Sea of Storms on 3 February 1966.
		Luna 17/Lunokhod 1 (Lunik 17, Lunokhod 1) (USSR) 10 November 1970.
		Luna 21/Lunokhod 2 (Lunik 2, Lunokhod 2) (USSR) 8 January 1973.
	www.worldspaceflight.com /probes/themoon.htm (1643 words)

	Luna Rossa : Challenger for the America's Cup 2003
		Luna Rossa earned a victory to close their adventure in this edition of the America's Cup.
		Luna Rossa showed every sign of being well designed for weak wind conditions.
		Race 4 was closed when LR had 17 seconds delay at the leeward mark.
	luna-rossa.com /lrhome/en/sf6 (343 words)

	Luna Vineyards - Catalog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		"Luna Vineyards, Napa Valley" is printed on the rear of the cap.
		The Luna Logo Corkscrew is lightweight and easy to carry with you so that you are always prepared to pop the cork on a bottle of wine.
		These beautiful marble coasters have a picture of Luna Vineyards as painted in a watercolor by renowned Napa artist Earl Thollander.
	www.lunavineyards.com /catalog/index.jsp?cat_id=1007 (211 words)

	Luna Missions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Luna Program was one of two lunar exploration programs conducted by the Soviet Union.
		This was a very long-running program, with the first mission flying in 1959 and the last flying in 1976.
		The Luna missions were designed to collect information about the Moon and its environment, not only for scientific purposes but also to be used in the planning of future lunar missions including manned missions to the Moon.
	www.lpi.usra.edu /expmoon/luna/luna.html (289 words)

	Time Line of Space Exploration
		January 2, 1959 - Luna 1, first man-made satellite to orbit the sun, is launched by the U.S.S.R. March 3, 1959 - Pioneer 4, fourth U.S.-IGY space probe was launched by a Juno II rocket, and achieved an earth-moon trajectory, passing within 37,000 miles of the moon.
		September 12, 1959 - Luna 2 is launched, impacting on the moon on September 13 carrying a copy of the Soviet coat of arms, and becoming the first man-made object to hit the moon.
		October 4, 1959 - Luna 3 translunar satellite is launched, orbiting the moon and photographing 70 percent of the far side of the moon.
	my.execpc.com /~culp/space/timeline.html (5900 words)

	21.17.49 NMAC
		21.17.49.2 SCOPE: This rule establishes the control committee assessment to be paid by cotton producers in the Luna county control district governed by the Luna county pest management association.
		21.17.49.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: Granted to the Luna county, New Mexico cotton boll weevil control district control committee under the Cotton Boll Weevil Control Act, Chapter 76, Article 6A, Sections 1 through 16, NMSA 1978 Compilation.
		21.17.49.6 OBJECTIVE: The objective of Part 49, Chapter 17 is to establish the control district’s assessment upon cotton producers for the support of the cotton boll weevil control district.
	www.nmcpr.state.nm.us /nmac/parts/title21/21.017.0049.htm (393 words)

	1970 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		May 17 - Thor Heyerdahl sets sail from Morocco on the papyrus boat Ra II to sail the Atlantic Ocean.
		October 17 - Pierre Laporte is found killed in south of Montreal.
		November 17 - Luna program: The Soviet Union lands Lunokhod 1 on Mare Imbrium (Sea of Rains) on the Moon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1970 (4028 words)

	REUNITE LUNA
		Luna was reported to be foraging east of Gore Island in Muchalat Inlet shortly before noon on April 9.
		Luna's cuts, for the most part, are caused primarily from rubbing against and pushing logs and boom sticks, one of his favourite pastimes.
		The sooner Luna is moved the better his chances are of successfully rejoining his social group and therefore the better the chances are that he will be able to contribute to the future of the Southern Resident community.
	www.reuniteluna.com /news.php (6738 words)

	Luna Palace Cinemas
		Luna Palace Cinemas is proud to support the Gay and Lesbian Community with the Pride Film Festival.
		Luna Palace Cinemas is pleased to announce that Brad Manera will be in Perth for the opening night screening of the film, 6.30pm Thursday 3 November at Cinema Paradiso.
		Australian military historian and historical consultant to the film, Brad Manera, an expert on costumes and weapons, travelled to Turkey during the main shoot to check the historical accuracy of every detail in every scene.
	www.luna.com.au (857 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Luna 17 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Luna 17 landed the first automatic roving vehicle on the Moon, Lunokhod-1.
		Space Exploration : Human Beings on the Moon : Apollo 16 and 17
		On April 16, 1972, astronauts Young, Charles Moss Duke, Jr., and Thomas Kenneth (Ken) Mattingly were launched on the Apollo 16 mission to the Moon,...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Luna_17.html (122 words)

	Ultimax Group's Lunar Atlas and Exploration Page
		Probe missed Luna by 8499 km, in barycentric orbit.
		Luna (Lunik 1?) - USSR 20 April 1964
		Luna (Lunik 4?) - USSR 10 April 1965
	www.ultimax.com /resource/luna.html (2812 words)

	Luna 17 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It also is used to give the option to advance to the next page, the option to close the browswe window,and to give a print page option.
		"Lunik 17 / Lunokhod1" NSSDC ID: 1970-095A Description: Luna 17 was launched from an earth parking orbit towards the Moon and entered lunar orbit on November 15, 1970.
		The space- craft soft landed on the Moon in the Sea of Rains.
	lunar.arc.nasa.gov /history/timeline/info/luna1701.htm (250 words)

	Sample Basketball Conference - Alabama-Huntsville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		22 70-152.461 13-43.302 63-85.741 216 9.8 Luna, Hillary.......
		22 595 35 125 160 59 1 39 71 0.5 17 Luna, Hillary.......
		35 125 160 59 1 39 71 0.5 17 18 56 74 21 0 16 28 0.6 17 Luna, Hillary.......
	www.gulfsouthconference.org /sports/womenssports/basketball/uah.htm (1796 words)

	Notes on the design of the Luna 15-24 series
		Notes on the design and flight profile of the Luna 15-24 series
		Flight profiles for Luna 16, 20 and 24 - landed and returned
		The three return flights from the moon were Luna 16, 20, and 24.
	www.svengrahn.pp.se /histind/Luna1524/Lun1524.htm (223 words)

	SPACE.com -- Missions to the Moon - A Timeline
		Luna 3 (USSR) - Oct 4, 1959 - Probe.
		Luna 10 (USSR) - Mar 31, 1966 - Orbiter
		Luna 12 (USSR) - Oct 22, 1966 - Orbiter
	www.space.com /news/a11_moonmissions-timeline.html (756 words)

	Satellite Timeline
		February 3,1966 Luna 9 first to soft land on the moon- USSR
		The satellites were used mainly to find out the conditions on the other planets and to try to find life on other planets mainly, Venus and Mars.
		November 17,1970 Luna 17 first automatic robot on moon travels 11 days- USSR
	www.smgaels.org /physics/97/PMARSON.HTM (894 words)

	Price List- Russian (USSR) Foreign Space FDCs & Commemorative Covers, /Joe Frasketi's Philatelic Space Covers
		(note these stamps are slightly different from the 3 Luna 16 single stamps issued on Dec. 28, 1970, as these stamps have attached labels and the values are different).
		(note these stamps are slightly different from the Luna 16 souvenir sheet of 3 stamps issued on Dec. 18, 1970, as these stamps do not have attached labels and the values are different).
		(note this stamp was issued for the Luna 17 unmanned automated moon mission, Nov. 10-17, 1970).
	spacecovers.com /pricelists/prclst_frgru1.htm (873 words)

	Price List- Russian (USSR) Foreign Space FDCs & Commemorative Covers, /Joe Frasketi's Philatelic Space Covers
		RUSSIA: LUNA 16 FIRST DAY COVER (#3798-3800), with a red hand cancel of Moscow, Dec. 28, 1970, on 3 stamps (all 10k value) commemorating the successful landing of the Luna 16 spacecraft on the moon: stamps show Luna 16 in space, Luna 16 leaving the moon, and Luna 16 capsule landing on earth.
		RUSSIA: LUNA 17 FIRST DAY COVER (#3835), with a fl pictorial first day of issue hand cancel of Moscow, March 16, 1971 that shows the Luna 17 spacecraft on the moon, single stamp on one cover: 12k Luna 17 ground control.
		(note souvenir sheet was issued for the Luna 17 unmanned automated moon mission, Nov. 10-17, 1970).
	www.spacecovers.com /pricelists/prclst_frgru1.htm (873 words)

	Amazon.com: Luna [ENHANCED]: Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On Luna, Acuña marks her move to MAXJAZZ and continues her evolution as an original artist.
		Acuña was committed to singing in her native tongue for the majority of the CD and begins with "Esta Tarde Vi Llover," an evocative ballad by Armando Manzanero that showcases her splendid vocalizing.
		The final collaboration by Acuña and Lindner, "Carita de Luna," reveals Acuña's romantic, vulnerable side and brings the CD to a soft close.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0001IN0JY?v=glance (834 words)

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