Atlas LV-3A | Ranger 2

United States Air Force flew Atlas LV-3A | Ranger 2 on a Atlas Agena B out of Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA, placing its payload in the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission type
Orbital
Rocket
Atlas Agena B
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch pad
Launch Complex 12
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Atlas LV-3A | Ranger 2 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1961-11-18T08:12:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Atlas Agena B roars off the pad at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Mission failure
    Flight anomaly — the mission is unsuccessful.

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