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§ Historical recordSurveyor 7 lander
Soft landed in highlands near Tycho; returned imagery/surface science.
- Coordinates
- -40.9812, -11.512699999999995 (positive-east)
- Era
- A (1959-1976)
- Parent mission
- Surveyor 7
- Role
- soft lander
- Operator
- NASA / JPL
- Nation
- USA
- Launched (UTC)
- 1968-01-07
- Reached Moon (UTC)
- 1968-01-10 01:05:36
- Event type
- lander
- Outcome
- success
- Site
- Tycho north rim/highlands
- Left on surface
- lander on surface
- Returned material
- none
- Current status
- on lunar surface
- Operational status (derived)
- inactive
- Source grade
- primary
Primary source