Atlas-Able 1 / Atlas D 20 (Pioneer P-3 / Able IVB)
Atlas-Able vehicle no. 1, using Atlas D booster 20, launched the Pioneer P-3 / Able IVB lunar-orbiter attempt on 1959-11-26. The launch failed, and the expendable vehicle and payload did not complete the planned mission.
Identity
- Aliases
- Atlas-Able no. 1Atlas D no. 2020D
- Name
- Atlas-Able 1 / Atlas D 20 (Pioneer P-3 / Able IVB)
- Slug
- atlas-able-1-atlas-d-20
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Atlas-Able vehicle no. 1, using Atlas D booster 20, launched the Pioneer P-3 / Able IVB lunar-orbiter attempt on 1959-11-26. The launch failed, and the expendable vehicle and payload did not complete the planned mission.
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 20:22:05 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 20:22:05 UTC
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1959-11-26
- Last Flight Date
- 1959-11-26
- Serial Number
- Atlas D 20
- Vehicle Code
- Atlas-Able 1