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What was a key contribution of O'Brien to lunar science?

  • Discovering water ice

  • Mapping lunar craters

  • Studying lunar dust

  • Finding lunar organisms

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Studying lunar dust was a key contribution of O'Brien to lunar science. He conducted extensive research on the physical and chemical properties of lunar dust, including its grain size, composition, and behavior in different environments. His work provided valuable insights into the formation and evolution of the lunar surface and contributed to our understanding of the interactions between dust and spacecraft systems.
Exploring the Stars: The Legacy of Brian O'Brien, Space Scientist Extraordinaire

Exploring the Stars: The Legacy of Brian O'Brien, Space Scientist Extraordinaire

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