Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | Pioneer Venus Multiprobe
Status: Success | Launched: Aug 08, 1978 07:33 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: United States Air Force (Government)
- Rocket: Atlas SLV-3D Centaur — Atlas family
Mission
Bus carrying one large and three small atmospheric probes which landed on Venus
- Type: Robotic Exploration
- Orbit: Venus flyby (Venus flyby)
Launch Site
- Pad: Launch Complex 36A
- Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-08-23T21:01:01.732974+00:00.