LAUNCH CENTER
Failure
Sun Jul 22 1962
United States Air Force
Mariner 1
Launch Failure
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Atlas LV-3 Agena BDescription:
The Atlas LV-3A was a largely unsuccessful configuration until it was given an Agena B upper stage. It was responsible for the launch of Mariner II to Venus and had one of the first engines that could be restarted in orbit.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Robotic Exploration
- Spacecraft designed to flyby Venus. It was lost during launch.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Pad
Launch Complex 12