Lunar Prospector
Lunar Prospector launched on 7 January 1998, 02:28 UTC on a Athena II from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. The recorded outcome is Success. Payloads: Lunar Prospector.
| Name | Lunar Prospector |
|---|---|
| Launch time (UTC) | 7 January 1998, 02:28 UTC |
| Vehicle | Athena II |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
| Company | Lockheed Martin |
| Outcome | Success |
| Payloads | Lunar Prospector |
| Orbit | Lunar Orbit |
Questions
- When did Lunar Prospector launch?
- Lunar Prospector launched on 7 January 1998, 02:28 UTC.
- What rocket launched Lunar Prospector?
- Lunar Prospector launched on a Athena II.
- Where did Lunar Prospector launch from?
- Lunar Prospector launched from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
- What was the outcome of Lunar Prospector?
- The recorded outcome is Success.
Sources: Jonathan's Space Report (GCAT), CC-BY; CelesTrak; Launch Library 2.
Last updated: 2026-10-20 UTC.