Launch Overview
Vehicle
Atlas Centaur
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / LC36A
Outcome
Failure
Flight
AC-4
COSPAR Designator
1964-082
Mission
Surveyor Mass Model (Test Flight)
Surveyor-Model was a dummy mass onbaord of Centaur AC-4, launched on 11 December 1964, which was to test the closed loop Honeywell guidance system and perform the first restart of cryogenic RL10A-3 engines in space.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Atlas LV-3C Centaur
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
227 (52 YTD)
Site launches
125 (19 YTD)
Pad launches
3 (2 YTD)