Sunday, September 8, 2013

ScienceDaily: Astronomy News

ScienceDaily: Astronomy News


NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) launches, heads for the moon

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 06:03 AM PDT

NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) is on its way to the moon after launching Friday from Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Team members are analyzing a situation with LADEE's reaction wheels, but say the spacecraft is communicating and working as designed, with plenty of time to resolve the issue before reaching lunar orbit.

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