The Moon's Orbit will be Destablized by TransOrbital

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Thread: The Moon's Orbit will be Destablized by TransOrbital

# 16891 byArthur P. Smith on Sept. 18, 2002, 9:36 p.m.
Member since 2022-08-22

> Also, Lunar Prospector, Clementine-1 (?) and the
> Japanese Orbiter (Hiten?)(did it impact).

Prospector impacted. Clementine tried to head off to
an asteroid but malfunctioned after leaving lunar orbit -
it may still be in Earth orbit though? Hiten did impact.

> Plus there
> was an Explorer orbiter in the 1980's some time which
> probably impacted.

There was? Hadn't heard of that one. I thought there
was nothing between the last Luna and Hiten?

Arthur