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Surveyor 3
Atlas LV-3C Centaur DUnited States Air ForceLaunch Complex 36B
Monday, April 17, 1967 · 07:05 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Atlas LV-3C Centaur D
Profile →Atlas V is an expendable launch system in the Atlas rocket family. It was formerly operated by Lockheed Martin and is now operated by United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture with...
Height59.7 m
LEO Payload18,850 kg
Launches1078
Successes972
Mission Brief
Lunar probe which successfully landed on the surface on April 20. It transmitted 6,300 photos and was visited by the crew of Apollo 12 which returned parts to Earth.
PayloadSurveyor 3
OrbitLunar Impactor
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages2
PadLaunch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
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Launch Site
Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.471°N, 80.542°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
