CU-Boulder to build $6 million instrument for NASA lunar orbiter

The University of Colorado at Boulder has been awarded a $6 million grant from NASA to build a high-tech lunar dust detector for a 2011 mission to orbit the moon and conduct science investigations of the dusty lunar surface and its atmosphere.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news150781336.html">CU-Boulder to build $6 million instrument for NASA lunar orbiter</a></p> <p>The University of Colorado at Boulder has been awarded a $6 million grant from NASA to build a high-tech lunar dust detector for a 2011 mission to orbit the moon and conduct science investigations of the dusty lunar surface and its atmosphere.</p>