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Lunar Orbiter 2

Atlas SLV-3 Agena DUnited States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 13
Sunday, November 6, 1966 · 11:21 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Atlas SLV-3 Agena D

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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

Provider

United States Air Force

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Mission Brief

Lunar probe designed to photograph the surface of the Moon with a resolution down to 1 meter.

PayloadLunar Orbiter 2
OrbitLunar Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 13, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission Timeline

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Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Space Launch Complex 13

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
28.486°N
Longitude
80.547°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

11:21 PM UTC - 11:21 PM UTC

Delay History

1
Nov 6Nov 6Success → Success

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