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Lunar Prospector was the third mission selected by NASA for full development and construction as part of the Discovery Program. At a cost of $62.8 million, the 19-month mission was designed for a low polar orbit investigation of the Moon, including mapping of surface composition including Lunar
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See moreThe spacecraft was a graphite-epoxy drum, 1.36 m (4 ft 6 in) in diameter and 1.28 m (4 ft 2 in) high with three radial 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) instrument booms. A 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in) extension boom at the end of one of the 2.5 m booms held
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See moreThe spacecraft carried six instruments: a Gamma Ray Spectrometer, a Neutron Spectrometer, a Magnetometer, an Electron Reflectometer, an Alpha Particle Spectrometer, and a
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See more• "Lunar Prospector website". NASA. Archived from the original on 1998-01-09. Retrieved 2006-04-24.
• "GRS results". Lunar Prospector website. NASA. Archived from the original on 2006-02-11. Retrieved 2006-04-24....
See moreFollowing launch on January 7, 1998 UT (January 6 EST) aboard a four-stage Athena II rocket, Lunar Prospector had a 105-hour cruise to the
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