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Apr 15, 2024 · Atlas LV-3C Centaur-D: Moon Success: Second successful lunar surface lander. Conducted experiments to see how the lunar surface would fare against the weight of an Apollo lunar module. May 5 UK: Ariel 3: Scout A: Earth Success First entirely British built satellite July 14 US: Surveyor 4: Atlas LV-3C Centaur-D Moon Failure
Apr 18, 2024 · It represented the first mission launched on the Atlas/Centaur, (AC20, spacecraft 69-3) consisting of a 1 1/2 stage Atlas SLV-3C and a restartable Centaur stage. The main booster was jettisoned 4 min. 38 sec. after launch followed by a 7.5 minute Centaur burn to inject the spacecraft into Mars direct-ascent trajectory.
4 days ago · Comparison of orbital launcher families. This article compares different orbital launcher families (launchers which are significantly different from other members of the same 'family' have separate entries). The article is organized into two tables: the first contains a list of currently active and under-development launcher families, while the ...
Apr 16, 2024 · United Launch Alliance (ULA) is readying the Atlas V rocket for the historic flight test that is targeted for launch on May 6 from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will be the first crew members to fly aboard Starliner.
Mar 31, 2024 · Atlas-Centaur: Atlas LV-3C / Centaur-DSurveyor 3: success: 1967-04-20: Vandenberg: Delta E: ESSA 5: success: 1967-04-20: Vandenberg: Atlas SLV-3: PRIME 3: success: 1967-04-23: Baikonur: Soyuz: 11A511Soyuz 1: success: 1967-04-26: San Marco: Scout B: San Marco 2: success: 1967-04-26: Vandenberg: Titan 3B: KH-8 5: failure: 1967-04-27: Plesetsk ...
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Mar 28, 2024 · The Legacy. Fifteen flights later, Delta IV Heavy is set to become the final Delta rocket to be retired. In addition, ULA has 17 remaining launches for Atlas V, the country’s longest-serving ...
Description. The Gemini 9 Agena Target Vehicle (vehicle GATV 5004) was intended as a docking target for the Gemini 9 mission, scheduled to launch 99 minutes after the GATV. Launch of the GATV took place at 10:12 a.m. EST (15:12 UT) on 17 May 1966. At 120.6 seconds after liftoff, the Atlas no. 2 booster engine swiveled to an extreme hardover ...
