Surveyor 2
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Surveyor 2 was to be the second lunar lander in the uncrewed American Surveyor program to explore the Moon. After launch on September 20, 1966 a mid-course correction failure resulted in the spacecraft losing control. Contact was lost with the... Wikipedia
Launch date: September 20, 1966
Launch mass: 995.2 kilograms (2,194 lb)
Mission duration: 45 hours 3 min. to last contact; 62 hours 46 min. to failed soft landing
Operator: NASA
Rocket: Atlas LV-3C Centaur-D AC-7
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