Alan Binder

Alan Binder
clearly crash spacecraft trying useful
Clearly I'm going to crash the spacecraft anyway, ... We're trying to do the most useful thing scientifically.
exactly global indication jump maximum moon percent seen structure
We had a tantalizing indication (after Apollo) of what the global structure of the moon was but when you've only seen 20 percent maximum of the surface, you don't know what you've got, ... Now we know exactly what's going on. This is a big jump forward.
infer water
Then we don't have to say that we infer water, ... We will know that it's water that we found.
city complex earth moon york
The moon will become the New York City of the Earth complex in the future,
data flown
It got 10 times more data than was expected. It has flown perfectly,
trick water
The trick is that we want to find out if it's really water that we're mapping,