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Thor Able IV | Pioneer V

Name: Thor Able IV | Pioneer V
Start: 1960-03-11T13:00:07.000Z
End: 1960-03-11T13:00:07.000Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

March 11, 1960 at 1:00 PM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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March 11, 1960 at 1:00 PM UTC

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Space Launch Complex 17A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.4472, -80.5650

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Rocket: Thor Able IV
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 17A
Launch probability: Not published
Window opens: March 11, 1960 at 1:00 PM UTC
Window closes: March 11, 1960 at 1:00 PM UTC
Feed updated: June 14, 2023 at 5:40 PM UTC

Mission description

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.

Vehicle

Thor Able IV

Thor · Able IV

Height

27.2 m

Diameter

2.44 m

LEO capacity

0 kg

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Launch complex

Space Launch Complex 17A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.

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