Failure
Thor Able I | Pioneer 2
The third pioneer orbiter, pioneer 2 intended to enter lunar orbit but failed to make orbit when the third stage failed to ignite.
Mission type: Lunar Exploration · Orbit: Lunar Orbit
Rocket: Thor Able I · Provider: Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · View on map (opens in new tab)