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Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Thor Able I | Able I (Pioneer)
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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
The first pioneer orbiter, pioneer 0 was a lunar orbiter intended to enter a lunar orbit for observation. However, the mission failed 77 seconds into launch.
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Planned timings relative to the target. These steps do not indicate live progress.
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