Ranger 3
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Max speed | 160 km/h |
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Launch date | January 26, 1962 |
Rocket | Atlas-Agena |
Cost | 170 million USD |
Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 12 |
Manufacturers | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
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ID | 1247121 |
About Ranger 3
Ranger 3 was a space exploration mission conducted by NASA to study the Moon. The Ranger 3 robotic spacecraft was launched January 26, 1962 as part of the Ranger program. Due to a series of malfunctions, the spacecraft missed the Moon by 22,000 mi and entered a heliocentric orbit.