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§ Historical recordSurveyor 4 spacecraft
Contact lost minutes before planned touchdown in Sinus Medii; presumed crashed.
- Era
- A (1959-1976)
- Parent mission
- Surveyor 4
- Role
- lander/impactor
- Operator
- NASA / JPL
- Nation
- USA
- Launched (UTC)
- 1967-07-14
- Reached Moon (UTC)
- 1967-07-17
- Event type
- impactor/lander
- Outcome
- failure
- Site
- Sinus Medii; exact coordinates not_found_yet
- Left on surface
- impact debris on surface
- Returned material
- none
- Current status
- crashed/on lunar surface
- Operational status (derived)
- inactive
- Source grade
- primary
- Review note
- review:high
Primary source