LCROSS Impact on Lunar : NASA Photos show moon strike created plume

LOS ANGELES – NASA's much-hyped mission to hurl a spacecraft into the moon turned out some worthwhile data after all, scientists said.
New images show a mile-high plume of lunar debris from the Cabeus crater shortly after the space agency's Centaur rocket struck Oct. 9.
"We were blown away by the data returned," Anthony Colaprete, the mission's chief scientist, said in a report Friday from the Ames Research Center in Mountain View, Calif., which managed the launch. "The team is working hard on the analysis, and the data appear to be of very high quality."
In media coverage before the impact, many observers said they were disappointed at the lack of spectacle.

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Diviner observes LCROSS impact : http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LCROSS/main/diviner_impacts.html

LUCROSS : http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LCROSS/main/LCROSS_impact_images.html