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    The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE; /ˈlædi/) was a NASA lunar exploration and technology demonstration mission. It was launched...
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    solar winds and dissipated into space. Solar System portal Atmosphere of Mercury Exosphere Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) Orders...
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  • 350 tons (317 metric tons) and rise 6 miles (9.7 km) from the surface. The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) launched on September...
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    Grumman Innovation Systems) and made its maiden flight on 7 September 2013 carrying the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer spacecraft for NASA. While...
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    Moon landing (redirect from Lunar landing)
    Mission Archived 11 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine "Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE)". National Space Science Data Center Master...
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    Magnetic field of the Moon (category Lunar science)
    to -1000 V. Further characterization was done by the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer orbiter in late 2013. The plasma sheet is a very dynamic...
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    Other evolved antennas were subsequently used on the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer spacecraft. Hornby, Gregory S.; Al Globus; Derek S....
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    LADEE's Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration (LLCD) was a payload on NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer lunar orbiter. The LLCD...
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    Lunar soil is the fine fraction of lunar regolith found on the surface of the Moon and contributes to the Moon's tenuous atmosphere. Lunar soil differs...
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    m and 10:22 p.m. PDT, after successfully completing its goal to collect lunar dust and study the Moon's atmosphere, NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment...
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  • (THEMIS) Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) Google Lunar X Prize Moon Express Astrobotic...
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    List of proposed missions to the Moon Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer Lunar outpost (NASA) Lunar water Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter SELENE...
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  • experiment (REPTile) Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) Lunar Dust Experiment (LDEX) MAVEN - Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN...
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    liquefied air. On 17 August 2015, based on studies with the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft, NASA scientists reported the detection...
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  • Sodium tail of the Moon (category Lunar science)
    sodium on the Moon. Solar System portal Atmosphere of the Moon Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer "Astronomers discover that moon has long...
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    geostationary transfer orbit (GTO), lunar, and interplanetary missions. NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) mission was launched on...
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    planned Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) mission to the Moon, and the project awarded $80 million for further development and construction...
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    subsystem, that was successfully tested aboard the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer mission in 2013. Laser space communication Laser Communications...
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  • online and through a SPIE publication. The concept was first tested in outer space aboard the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE)...
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    launched with the NASA LADEE (Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer) mission. After a month-long transit to the Moon and a 40-day spacecraft checkout...
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    Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft, whose primary science mission was to investigate the tenuous and exotic atmosphere...
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    Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (category Buildings and structures in Accomack County, Virginia)
    MARS Pad 0B, VCSFA made modifications and upgrades to launch the NASA Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) mission to the Moon in mid-2013...
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    The Lunar Dust Experiment (LDEX) on board the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) mission is a smaller version of the Galileo and Ulysses...
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    Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer NASA Flight Director Rusty Hunt, NASA Ames Research Center Deputy Director Lewis S. G. Braxton III and NASA astronaut...
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    Timeline of Solar System exploration (category Discovery and exploration of the Solar System)
    (IRIS)". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 17 June 2019. "Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE)". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 18 June 2019...
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    MIT Lincoln Laboratory (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    survey program ever conducted. In 2013, NASA's lunar-orbiting Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) carried an optical communications terminal...
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    NASA and the China National Space Administration, the landing provided an opportunity for NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE)...
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    Moon's poles. Water molecules are also present in the extremely thin lunar atmosphere. NASA's Ice-Mining Experiment-1 (set to launch on the PRIME-1 mission...
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    Wallops Flight Facility (category Buildings and structures in Accomack County, Virginia)
    Island was Explorer IX, atop a Scout rocket, on February 15, 1961. On September 6, 2013, the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) was...
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    Moon and its environment using a panoramic camera, a gamma-ray spectrometer, a mapping camera, a laser altimeter, a mass spectrometer, and a lunar subsatellite...
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