Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Lunar lander, failed. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1966-084; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 20 September 1966, 12:32:00 UTC
- Launch location
- Cape Kennedy Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range
- Launch vehicle
- Atlas Centaur D
- Orbit
- Cislunar or translunar orbit
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 22 September 1966
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Surveyor 2
Lunar lander, failed.
- GCAT ID
- S02425
- Manufacturer
- Jet Propulsion Lab
- Launch mass
- 366 kg
- Propulsion
- TE-364-1 A2
- Dimensions
- 2.9 m long · 2.2 m diameter · 4.3 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from Surveyor 2.
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