Globe · Lunar Compendium
§ Historical recordSurveyor 6 lander
Soft landed and performed a brief rocket-engine hop.
- Coordinates
- 0.4742, -1.427500000000009 (positive-east)
- Era
- A (1959-1976)
- Parent mission
- Surveyor 6
- Role
- soft lander
- Operator
- NASA / JPL
- Nation
- USA
- Launched (UTC)
- 1967-11-07
- Reached Moon (UTC)
- 1967-11-10 01:01:06
- Event type
- lander
- Outcome
- success
- Site
- Sinus Medii
- Left on surface
- lander on surface
- Returned material
- none
- Current status
- on lunar surface
- Operational status (derived)
- inactive
- Source grade
- primary
Primary source