LCROSS
NASA monitoring spacecraft and lunar impactor
Also known as Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite · LCROSS Shepherding Spacecraft · LCROSS S-S/C · Shepherding Spacecraft · S-S/C
- Launched
- June 18, 2009
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- June 18, 2009
- Operator
- Manufacturer
- Launch vehicle
- Mass
- 891 kg
- , 585 kg
- , 743.4 kg(October 9, 2009)
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Sources- 1.“LRO/LCROSS Press Kit v2”nasa.gov/pdf/360020main_LRO_LCROSS_presskit2.pdf
- Start point
Overview
All data
36 statements · 72% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Website
- nasa.gov/LCROSS language: English
- Significant event
- lunar impact(October 9, 2009) location: Cabeus
- rocket launch(June 18, 2009) location: Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 41 · together with: LCROSS Earth Departure Upper Stage, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
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- Powered by
- spacecraft solar array nominal power output: 600 W
- lithium-ion battery
- Dissolved
- October 9, 2009 refine date: 11:35:34 · location: Cabeus · cause of destruction: lunar impact
On other databases
11 identifiers linking LCROSS across the web's reference databases
- COSPAR ID2009-031B
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDtopic/LCROSS
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)1hKv6U
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)507340
- Freebase ID/m/076vclb
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDLCROSS
- NAIF ID-18
- NSSDCA ID2009-031B
- ScienceDirect topic IDearth-and-planetary-sciences/lcross-satellite
- SCN35316
- Wolfram Language entity codeEntity["Satellite", "35316"]