Atlas-Agena B no. 9
Atlas-Agena B no. 9, using Agena B stage 6009, successfully launched Ranger 7 on 28 July 1964. The mission returned the first close-range U.S. television images of the Moon before impact.
Identity
- Aliases
- Atlas-Agena-9Ranger 7 launch vehicleAgena B 6009
- Name
- Atlas-Agena B no. 9
- Slug
- atlas-agena-b-no-9
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Atlas-Agena B no. 9, using Agena B stage 6009, successfully launched Ranger 7 on 28 July 1964. The mission returned the first close-range U.S. television images of the Moon before impact.
- Operator Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7zt01bqjwsrjby7gtwa76a898aektn
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/ranger-7/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 1:28:46 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 1:28:46 PM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1964-07-28
- Last Flight Date
- 1964-07-28
- Serial Number
- Agena B 6009
- Vehicle Code
- Ranger-B / P-54 / Ranger 7