Ranger 9 photograph

Ranger 9

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Launch dateMarch 21, 1965
Impact date24 March 1965, 14:08:19. 994 UTC
Launch siteCape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 12
Manufacturers Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Operator NASA
Did you knowRanger 9 was launched March 21, 1965, and impacted the Moon in the 90-kilometer-diameter (75-mile) crater Alphonsus, sending back more than 5,800 images.
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Ranger 9 was a Lunar probe, launched in 1965 by NASA. It was designed to achieve a lunar impact trajectory and to transmit high-resolution photographs of the lunar surface during the final minutes of flight up to impact.

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