 Surveyor model on Earth | |
| Mission type | Lunar lander |
|---|---|
| Operator | NASA |
| COSPAR ID | 1967-084A |
| SATCAT no. | 02937 |
| Mission duration | 3 months, 9 days (launch to last contact) |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Manufacturer | Hughes Aircraft |
| Launch mass | 1,006 kilograms (2,218 lb)[1] |
| Landing mass | 303 kilograms (668 lb) |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | September 8, 1967, 07:57:01 UTC[1] |
| Rocket | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur-D AC-13 |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral LC-36B |
| End of mission | |
| Last contact | December 17, 1967 |
| Lunar lander | |
| Landing date | September 11, 1967, 00:46:44 UTC |
| Landing site | 1°25′N 23°11′E / 1.41°N 23.18°E (Mare Tranquillitatis)[2] |
Surveyor 5 is the fifth lunar lander of the American uncrewed Surveyor program sent to explore the surface of the Moon. Surveyor 5 landed on Mare Tranquillitatis in 1967. A total of 19,118 images were transmitted to Earth.[3]
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