Atlas SLV-3D/Centaur D-1A AC-51 Pioneer Venus 2
Atlas SLV-3D/Centaur D-1A vehicle AC-51 was the individually identified launch vehicle used for the 1978-08-08 Pioneer Venus 2 mission from Cape Canaveral. The production launch record identifies the vehicle as AC-51 Pioneer Venus 2 and records the mission as completed.
Identity
- Aliases
- AC-51 Pioneer Venus 2Atlas 5031D
- Name
- Atlas SLV-3D/Centaur D-1A AC-51 Pioneer Venus 2
- Slug
- atlas-slv-3d-centaur-d-1a-ac-51
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Atlas SLV-3D/Centaur D-1A vehicle AC-51 was the individually identified launch vehicle used for the 1978-08-08 Pioneer Venus 2 mission from Cape Canaveral. The production launch record identifies the vehicle as AC-51 Pioneer Venus 2 and records the mission as completed.
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 20:04:03 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 20:04:03 UTC
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1978-08-08
- Last Flight Date
- 1978-08-08
- Vehicle Code
- AC-51