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Launch SuccessfulUnited States Air Force
Atlas Centaur D: Surveyor 1
Lunar probe which successfully landed on the surface on June 2 from where it transmitted 11,237 photos.
Monday, 30 May 1966
Atlas LV-3C Centaur D
Mission Data
🇺🇸United States Air ForceEst. 1947
Launch VehicleAtlas LV-3C Centaur D
Vehicle FamilyAtlas
Vehicle Record7 of 7 launches (100%)
Provider TypeGovernment
Agency Record972 successes / 106 failures (90%)
Success Streak68 consecutive
Mission TypeLunar Exploration
Target OrbitLunar Impactor
Launch PadLaunch Complex 36A
Location🇺🇸 Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA USA
Orbital Launches This Year#52
Agency Launches This Year#27
Launches From This Pad71
Launches From This Site1,132
Status Note
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
About Atlas LV-3C Centaur D
The Atlas-Centaur was a US expendable launch vehicle derived from the SM-65 Atlas D missile. Launches were conducted from Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
Launch Site
Launch Complex 36A · 28.4706°N 80.5422°W
Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.