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 # Welcome to PyMoonDB
 
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 MoonDB is a NASA-funded quality-controlled data system that will preserve, digitize and curate lunar geochemical and petrological data and their associated sample metadata and analytical metadata.
 
 PyMoonDB is a python client to the Application Program Interface made available by the MoonDB project.