MISSION NAME
Pioneer 11 11
Status
Success
DATE
6 APR 1973
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 36B
Description
Probe sent to the outer solar system
Atlas SLV-3D 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.