MISSION NAME
Surveyor-SD 1 1
Status
Failure
DATE
2 MAR 1965
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 36A
Description
Surveyor-SD was a series of two simulated Surveyor-payloads launched during the development of the Atlas Centaur launch vehicle.
Atlas LV-3C Centaur
Rocket Description
The Atlas-Centaur was a US expendable launch vehicle derived from the SM-65 Atlas D missile. Launches were conducted from Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.