LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Fri Mar 11 1960
United States Air Force
Pioneer V
Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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No Recovery Specified
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Rocket Details
Name:
Thor Able IVDescription:
American orbital launch vehicle. Thor with Able stage derived from Vanguard second stage.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Astrophysics
- Pioneer 5 was a spin-stabilized space probe in the NASA Pioneer program used to investigate interplanetary space between the orbits of Earth and Venus.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A