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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in Lunar Orbit
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has arrived in orbit around the
Moon. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter was launched from the Kennedy Space Center on June 18th as the latest unmanned space probe to examine the lunar surface. http://www.associatedcontent.com/art...ar.html?cat=15 |
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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in Lunar Orbit
On Jun 23, 9:41*am, "Mark R. Whittington"
wrote: The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has arrived in orbit around the Moon. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter was launched from the Kennedy Space Center on June 18th as the latest unmanned space probe to examine the lunar surface. http://www.associatedcontent.com/art...reconnaissance... Less than four days to lunar orbit is about right for a mission of such minimal inert mass. Not bad for essentially a two stage plus booster rocket deployment. ~ BG |
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