Lunar Orbiter 5

USA

Launch data:

Designation  02907 / 67075A
Launch date 01 Aug 1967 - 22:33 UT
Launch site CC, LC-13
Launch vehicle Atlas-SLV3 / Agena-D (#5805/AA24)
Mission Lunar orbiting photographic
Maximum distance
from Earth km
All-burnt velocity km/sec

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  Boeing Co
Operator  NASA
Platform  
Mass at launch  389 kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  
Dimension  
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  

Decay:

Lunar impact:  31 Jan 1968
Lifetime:  days

Mission details:

Photographed lunar surface. Selenocentric orbit. Spacecraft engaged in research and exploration of the upper atmosphere or outer space (US Cat B).
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