![Neil deGrasse Tyson on Twitter: "Long suspected of receding from Earth, the Moon received five corner-reflectors positioned by American & Soviet missions, starting with Apollo 11 in 1969. These special mirrors allow Neil deGrasse Tyson on Twitter: "Long suspected of receding from Earth, the Moon received five corner-reflectors positioned by American & Soviet missions, starting with Apollo 11 in 1969. These special mirrors allow](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E1DnUyoXoAUf7vX.jpg:large)
Neil deGrasse Tyson on Twitter: "Long suspected of receding from Earth, the Moon received five corner-reflectors positioned by American & Soviet missions, starting with Apollo 11 in 1969. These special mirrors allow
![SOLVED:On the Moon's surface, lunar astronauts placed a corner reflector, off which a laser beam is periodically reflected. The distance to the Moon is calculated from the round-trip time. What percent correction SOLVED:On the Moon's surface, lunar astronauts placed a corner reflector, off which a laser beam is periodically reflected. The distance to the Moon is calculated from the round-trip time. What percent correction](https://cdn.numerade.com/previews/e6f92b0a-bb40-4c57-b469-d42ec6509868_large.jpg)
SOLVED:On the Moon's surface, lunar astronauts placed a corner reflector, off which a laser beam is periodically reflected. The distance to the Moon is calculated from the round-trip time. What percent correction
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