LCROSS
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| Max speed | 8,690 km/h |
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| Impact date | October 9, 2009, 11:37 UTC |
| Launch date | June 18, 2009 |
| Cost | 583 million USD |
| Rocket | Atlas V |
| Did you know | LCROSS was a fast-track, low-cost companion mission to the LRO. |
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| ID | 1009472 |
About LCROSS
The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite was a robotic spacecraft operated by NASA. The mission was conceived as a low-cost means of determining the nature of hydrogen detected at the polar regions of the Moon.
LCROSS Photos
