The Lunar Precursor Robotic Program (LPRP) is a NASA program that uses robotic spacecraft to prepare for future crewed missions to the Moon. The program gathers data such as lunar radiation, surface imaging, areas of scientific interest, temperature and lighting conditions, and potential resource identification.
21th Century · 9th October
First lunar impact of NASA's Lunar Precursor Robotic Program.
2009
Year of Event
17
Years Ago