LADEE
Minotaur V
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Launch Status
SuccessMission
LADEE
- Type: Robotic Exploration
- Orbit: Lunar Orbit
NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE, pronounced like “laddie”) was a robotic mission that orbited the moon to gather detailed information about the lunar atmosphere, conditions near the surface and environmental influences on lunar dust.
Location
Launch Area 0 B
Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
Launch Area 0 B has witnessed the launch of 8 rockets, including 8 orbital launch attempts, while Wallops Island, Virginia, USA, has been the site for 78 rocket launches.
Rocket
Orbital Sciences Corporation Minotaur V
