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The Clementine spacecraft did missions to test sensors and spacecraft components under extended exposure to the space environment. It also made scientific observations of the moon and the asteroid that is near Earth.

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The clementine spacecraft was placed in what orbit?

lunar orbit


Where did the spacecraft Clementine get its name?

The spacecraft Clementine was named after the song "Oh My Darling, Clementine," which was played on mission controllers' answering machines during its development. The name also reflects the fact that the mission was meant to have an "aura of lightness" like the song.


What did the spacecraft do?

The Clementine spacecraft did missions to test sensors and spacecraft components under extended exposure to the space environment. It also made scientific observations of the moon and the asteroid that is near Earth.


What fact does the data from the clementine spacecraft support?

that the moon has a thinner crust on the side facing earth


Which material may have been found on the moon by the clementine spacecraft?

The Clementine spacecraft found evidence of water ice in permanently shadowed regions near the moon's poles. This discovery was made through the detection of radar reflections consistent with the presence of ice. The spacecraft also provided insights into the moon's mineral composition, topography, and surface properties.


What fact does data gathered from the Clementine spacecraft support?

Data gathered from the Clementine spacecraft supports the presence of water ice in permanently shadowed regions near the lunar poles. This discovery has important implications for potential future human exploration and utilization of resources on the Moon.


What fact do data gathered from the Clementine spacecraft support?

Clementine was officially called as the Deep Space Program Science Experiment. It obtained multi-spectral images of the whole lunar surface, analyzed the moon's mineralogy and gathered gravity data.


List two discoveries about the moon made by clementine?

Clementine spacecraft discovered evidence of ice deposits in permanently shadowed craters near the moon's poles, suggesting a potential water resource. Additionally, Clementine helped confirm the presence of iron-rich minerals on the moon's surface.


What is is the Clementine series books in order?

Book 1: ClementineBook 2: The Talented ClementineBook 3: Clementine's LetterBook 4: Clementine, Friend of the WeekBook 5: Clementine and the Family Meeting


What is the birth name of Clementine Plessner?

Clementine Plessner's birth name is Clementine Folkmann.


What is the birth name of Clementine Churchill?

Clementine Churchill's birth name is Clementine Ogilvy Hozier.


When was Clementine Paddleford born?

Clementine Paddleford died in 1967.