Orbiter
ARTEMIS P1
NASA · launched 2007
Former THEMIS probe, studying the solar wind around the Moon.
Right now · as of
At the Moon
370,736 km from Earth; a signal takes 1.2 s
149 million km from the Sun, moving at 0.78 km/s relative to Moon
Open in 3DThe flight
February 17, 2007
Launched on Delta II 7925-10C from Cape Canaveral SLC-17B
September 17, 2009
Flies past Moon, 45,721 km away
October 14, 2009
Flies past Moon, 129,322 km away
December 8, 2009
Flies past Moon, 18,596 km away
January 31, 2010
Flies past Moon, 14,873 km away
April 15, 2010
Flies past Moon, 150,855 km away
August 7, 2010
Arrives at Moon
From the trajectory NASA JPL Horizons publishes for it.
Facts
- What it is
- Orbiter
- Agency
- NASA
- Launched
- February 17, 2007
- Rocket
- Delta II 7925-10C
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SLC-17B
- International designator
- 2007-004B