Surveyor 3
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Surveyor 3 is the third lander of the American uncrewed Surveyor program sent to explore the surface of the Moon in 1967 and the second to successfully land. It was the first mission to carry a surface-soil sampling-scoop. Wikipedia
Launch date: April 17, 1967
Max speed: 1.616 mph
Last contact: May 3, 1967
Launch mass: 1,026 kilograms (2,262 lb)
Mission duration: 16 days (launch to last contact)
Rocket: Atlas LV-3C Centaur-D AC-12
SATCAT no.: 02756