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Forum:	Satellites - Robotic Probes
Topic:	NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)

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Your Reply: HTML is ON UBB Code is ON Smilies Legend	[QUOTE]Originally posted by Robert Pearlman: [B]Leonard David, [URL=http://www.livescience.com/blogs/2008/07/21/nasas-lunar-reconnaissance-orbiter-drifting-to-the-right-a-little/]blogging for LiveScience[/URL], reports that the launch of LRO/LCROSS has slipped into 2009: <BLOCKQUOTE>[i]NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is touted as the first mission in that vision, kicking off a series of robotic treks to the Moon starting no later than 2008, as called for in the Bush push. But the word here is that LRO is being delayed until February 2009 - kind of reaching its own escape velocity in terms of calendar date and sticking to the vision script of action items.[/i]</BLOCKQUOTE> According to a [URL=http://msdb.honeywell-tsi.com/launches.asp]manifest[/URL] maintained by Goddard Space Flight Center, the launch is now targeted for February 27, 2009.[/B][/QUOTE]
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