Surveyor 3
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| Max speed | 2. 6 km/h |
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| Launch date | April 17, 1967 |
| Landing mass | 296 kilograms (653 lb) |
| Landing date | 1967-04-20, 00:04:53 UTC |
| Manufacturers | Hughes Aircraft Company |
| Did you know | The Apollo 12 Lunar Module landed near Surveyor 3 on November 19, 1969. |
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| ID | 1247151 |
About Surveyor 3
Surveyor 3 was the third lander of the American unmanned Surveyor program sent to explore the surface of the Moon. It was the first mission to carry a surface-soil sampling-scoop. It was visited by Apollo 12 astronauts, and remains the only probe visited by humans on another world.
Surveyor 3 Photos
