Atlas Agena B | Ranger 9

Atlas Agena B | Ranger 9

Launch Complex 12
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

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Ranger 9

Lunar impactor which successfully reached the surface after transmitting 5,814 photographs.

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Atlas LV-3 Agena B


Height 20.27 Meters

Max Stages 0

Mass To GTO 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust 363 kN

Diameter 3.05 Meters

Mass To LEO 0 kg

Liftoff Mass 130 Tonnes


Launch Success 21

Consecutive Success 6

Maiden Flight 1961-01-31

Launch Failures 8


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