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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter launched on 18 June 2009, entered lunar orbit on 23 June, and continues mapping and science operations around the Moon.

Identity

Aliases
LROLunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft
Name
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
Status
active

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Description
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter launched on 18 June 2009, entered lunar orbit on 23 June, and continues mapping and science operations around the Moon.
First Flight Date
2009-06-18
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Operator
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Creation Time
July 31, 2026 at 04:57:59 UTC
Updated Time
July 31, 2026 at 04:57:59 UTC

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Vehicle Code
LRO