The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE, pronounced "laddie") was tasked with remotely gathering information about the moon's thin atmosphere, surface conditions, and any ...

Scientists first began to suspect that the space-rock assault on the moon was responsible in part for generating the exosphere when NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE ...

Those events were observed in data collected by the U.S. space agency NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE), a robotic mission that orbited the Moon to gather detailed ...