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   From: lrobinson54@insightbb.com   
      
   In re orbiting the Moon -- NASA had a problem with so called "MASCONs": mass   
   of concentration, where the possibility of a Lunar orbiting station may   
   crash into the Moon. Check the Encylopaedia Astronautica for details, under   
   the term MASCON.   
      
   --   
   Leonard C Robinson   
   "On strange worlds beneath strange suns,   
   Time and the Gods are preparing for Man the sites of cities yet to be."   
   (Sir Arthur Charles, Lord Clarke of Serendip)   
      
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