RocketAtlas Agena B
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC12
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA LeRCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- January 30, 1964, 15:49
- Launch designation
- 1964-007
- Mission
- RA-6
- Flight name
- Ranger 6
- Vehicle flight ID
- 199D/6008 (AA8)
- Year
- Launches in 1964
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.381 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- DS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 6 | 1964-007ANORAD 747 | Jet Propulsion Lab | Deep space | 381 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · Jan 31, 1964 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.