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Clementine Mission Timeline Summary

03/24/92 Clementine Design Begins.
01/25/94 Spacecraft launched at Vandenburg Air Force Base.
02/03/94 Departure from low Earth orbit following an eight day checkout period.
02/19/94 Following two phasing loop orbits, Clementine injected into lunar orbit. Lunar orbit, shake down period begins.
02/26/94 Start of systematic mapping for first cycle.
03/26/94 First mapping cycle complete, start of second cycle.
04/21/94 Second mapping cycle complete, begin special observations.
05/05/94 Leave Lunar Orbit.
05/07/94 Clementine satellite suffered on-board malfunction that prevents planned close fly-by of the near-Earth Asteroid Geographos.
08/31/94 Planned Geographos Fly-by (not accomplished).

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