Army Ballistic Missile AgencyThor Able ISpace Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Thor Able I | Pioneer 1
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Launch Successful
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Army Ballistic Missile Agency's 7th launch · 7th this year · humanity's 25th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Oct 11, 08:42 – Oct 11, 08:42 UTC
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Pioneer 1
The second pioneer orbiter, pioneer 1 intended to enter lunar orbit but missed the Moon after a third stage partial failure.
Lunar Exploration · Lunar Orbit (LO)
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