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Ranger 6

retired

Science ExplorationcislunarCOSPAR 1964-007ALaunched 1/30/1964

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Ranger 6 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Atlas Agena B
Launch Date: 1/30/1964
Last Contact: 2/2/1964

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: cislunar
Altitude: 260,100 km
Inclination: 29 deg
Dry Mass: 381 kg
Total Mass: 381 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Science Exploration
Payload Category: PLAN
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Manufacturer: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1964-007A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.063