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Thor Able IV | Pioneer V

Name: Thor Able IV | Pioneer V
Start: 1960-03-11T13:00:07Z

Fri 11 Mar, 13:00 UTC

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.

Mission type: Astrophysics · Orbit: Heliocentric N/A

Rocket: Thor Able IV · Provider: United States Air Force

Launch pad

Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · View on map (opens in new tab)