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Lunar Flashlight

2.92

Poor

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description Lunar Flashlight Overview

Lunar Flashlight is a NASA cubesat launched in 2022, designed to use near-infrared lasers to search for water ice in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's south pole.

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How good is Lunar Flashlight?

Lunar Flashlight scores 2.92/10 (Poor) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Space Mission category. Propulsion system failure prevented lunar orbit insertion and the intended water ice survey; limited technology lessons could not redeem the primary m...

What are the best alternatives to Lunar Flashlight?

See our alternatives page for Lunar Flashlight for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Apollo 15, Apollo 16, Apollo 8.

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Is Lunar Flashlight worth it in 2026?

With a score of 2.92/10, Lunar Flashlight is a solid option in Space Mission. See all Space Mission ranked.

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