United States Air ForceAtlas LV-3C CentaurLaunch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
AC-3 Instrumentation Ring
Launched
June 30, 1964
Image: NASA
Summary
AC-3 Instrumentation Ring launched on an United States Air Force Atlas LV-3C Centaur from Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on June 30, 1964. The mission failed. It was United States Air Force's 199th launch, 24th this year and humanity's 335th orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Atlas LV-3C Centaur flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Atlas LV-3C Centaur · United States Air Force
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Test Flight · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 2nd Atlas LV-3C Centaur flight · 1st this yearUnited States Air Force's 199th launch24th this yearhumanity's 335th orbital launch attempt42nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
About this launch
Test flight of the cryogenic Centaur stage.
Pad

Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
2nd launch from Launch Complex 36A, 1st this year · 114th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
71 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
215 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did AC-3 Instrumentation Ring launch?
AC-3 Instrumentation Ring launched on June 30, 1964. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch AC-3 Instrumentation Ring?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched AC-3 Instrumentation Ring?
Atlas LV-3C Centaur, flown by United States Air Force. Atlas LV-3C Centaur spec sheet
Where did AC-3 Instrumentation Ring launch from?
Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit was AC-3 Instrumentation Ring going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a test flight mission.
