NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Surveyor 7

Launch Time
Sun Jan 07, 1968 06:30 UTC

Rocket

Atlas-SLV3C Centaur-D
Image Credit: USAF or NASA
General Dynamics
Status: Retired
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0

Mission Details

Surveyor 7

Surveyor 7 was the seventh and last lunar lander of the American uncrewed Surveyor program sent to explore the surface of the Moon. A total of 21,091 pictures were transmitted to Earth.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 1,039.0 kg
Trans Lunar Injection

Location

SLC-36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Stats

1968

1st orbital launch attempt

Atlas-Centaur

15th mission
1st mission of 1968
10th successful mission
8th consecutive successful mission