Launch · COSPAR 1972-012 · 03 Mar 1972

PIONEER 10

Name: Launch 1972-012 — PIONEER 10
Start: 1972-03-03
Location: Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

33% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 3

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
PIONEER 10	5860	1972-012A	Unknown	OTHER	—	—	on orbit	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ATLAS CENTAUR R/B(2)	5861	1972-012B	Inactive	OTHER	—	—	on orbit	—
ATLAS CENTAUR R/B(1)	5878	1972-012C	Decayed	HEO	231 / 71,222 km	31.31°	18 Aug 1972	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1972-012; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.