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Astronomer Bob Baer Weighs In On The Chinese Probe on the Dark Side of The Moon.

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Courtesy of NASA
The Side of the Moon Which always Faces Away from Earth.

Now that China has a probe on the far side of the moon, scientists are eager to take advantage of doing research on the side of our satellite that faces away from the electromagnetic clutter of  Earth-borne broadcasts.Astronomer Bob Baer adds to the story.

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