Operational or in flight at the GCAT cutoff
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The mission
Lunar mapping. This reconstructed record groups 2 GCAT payload or flight elements under launch 2009-031; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 18 June 2009, 21:32:00 UTC
- Launch location
- Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range
- Launch vehicle
- Atlas V 401
- Orbit
- Cislunar or translunar orbit
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Current mission status
Current mission status
Now
Operational or in flight at the GCAT cutoff
Hardware
Spacecraft
LRO
Lunar mapping.
- GCAT ID
- S35315
- Manufacturer
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
- Launch mass
- 1,916 kg
- Propulsion
- AOCS
- Dimensions
- 3.9 m long · 2.6 m diameter · 6 m span
LCROSS
Lunar impact probe.
- GCAT ID
- S35316
- Manufacturer
- Northrop Grummann Aerospace Systems
- Launch mass
- 891 kg
- Propulsion
- AOCS
- Dimensions
- 2 m long · 2.6 m diameter · 3.3 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from LRO.
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