Venus
Atlas Agena B
Venus probe.
Failed · Launch or early mission failure
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The mission
Venus probe. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1962-F07; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 22 July 1962, 09:21:23 UTC
- Launch location
- Cape Canaveral Missile Test Annex, Air Force Missile Test Center
- Launch vehicle
- Atlas Agena B
- Orbit
- Suborbital trajectory
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Failed
Mission failure · 22 July 1962
Launch or early mission failure
GCAT records the primary mission element as ended after a launch or early mission failure.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Atlas Agena B
Venus probe.
- GCAT ID
- F00209
- Manufacturer
- Jet Propulsion Lab
- Launch mass
- 202 kg
- Dimensions
- 3.7 m long · 1 m diameter · 5.1 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from Atlas Agena B.
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