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Ref : S10584
Theme :
Testings - Satellites - Probes - Rockets (2314 images)
Title : Workers erect the first stage of a Lockheed Martin Launch Vehicle2 (LMLV2) at
Caption :
(07/13/1997) --- Workers erect the first stage of a Lockheed Martin Launch Vehicle-2 (LMLV-2) at Launch Complex 46 at Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla. The Lunar Prospector spacecraft is scheduled to launch aboard the LMLV-2 in October for an 18-month mission that will orbit the Earth’s Moon to collect data from the lunar surface. Designed for a low polar orbit investigation of the Moon, the Lunar Prospector will map the Moon’s surface composition and possible polar ice deposits, measure magnetic and gravity fields, and study lunar outgassing events
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