Ranger 5
Ranger 5 on AeroVia
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Identity
- Aliases
- Ranger 5Ranger VRanger 5 Lunar Impact Probe
- Name
- Ranger 5
- Status
- failed
Details
- Astronauts
- -
- Destination
- Failed lunar impact; battery depletion left Ranger 5 to pass the Moon by approximately 724 km and enter heliocentric orbit
- End Date
- 1962-10-21
- Programs
- Start Date
- 1962-10-18
- Vehicle Families
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/ranger-5/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 17:19:07 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 21, 2026 at 13:44:54 UTC
Other
- Affiliations
- -
- Space Stations
- -
- Vehicles