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Pioneer V

Thor Able IVUnited States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 17A
Friday, March 11, 1960 · 01:00 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Thor Able IV

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches1078
Successes972

Provider

United States Air Force

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Mission Brief

Pioneer 5 was a spin-stabilized space probe in the NASA Pioneer program used to investigate interplanetary space between the orbits of Earth and Venus.

PayloadPioneer V
OrbitHeliocentric N/A
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission Timeline

14 / 14100%

Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Space Launch Complex 17A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
28.447°N
Longitude
80.565°W

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

01:00 PM UTC - 01:00 PM UTC

Delay History

1
Mar 11Mar 11Success → Success

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