plop SPACEPHOTOS
 Untitled Document




   Home » Ref S11096 (detail)

 
My Light Box / Estimate Request : 0 image(s)
Alternate choice of images for this theme
                        
Save this image free of charge
in 800 pixels for layout use
(right click, Save as...)



Ref : S11096

Theme : Testings - Satellites - Probes - Rockets  (2314 images)

Title : Lockheed Martin Missile Systems integration and test staff move NASA’s Lunar Prospector

Caption :

(12/18/1997) --- Lockheed Martin Missile Systems integration and test staff move NASA’s Lunar Prospector spacecraft over the Trans Lunar Injection Module of the spacecraft at Astrotech, a commercial payload processing facility, in Titusville, Fla. The small robotic spacecraft, to be launched on an Athena II launch vehicle by Lockheed Martin, is designed to provide the first global maps of the Moon’s surface compositional elements and its gravitational and magnetic fields. The launch of Lunar Prospector is scheduled for Jan. 5, 1998 at 8:31 p.m