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Pioneer 11
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 6 Apr 1973, 02:11 am UTC
Rocket: Atlas SLV-3D Centaur (Atlas)
Provider: United States Air Force
Mission
Type: Robotic Exploration
Orbit: Solar Escape Trajectory
Pad: Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Description
Probe sent to the outer solar system