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Entry no.
1972-0352
SATURN 5 R/B
SATURN 5 R/B (NORAD 6301) impacted the Moon on 10 December 1972, 3 days after launch.
Official date
NORAD number
6301
International designator
1972-096B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
7 Dec 1972Cape Canaveral
Flight ended (UTC)
10 Dec 1972Recorded time 23:12 UTC
Time in orbit
3 days3 days
How it ended
Impacted the Moon
Final destination
The Moon
Mass
90,259 kg
Life in orbit
3 daysFrom the same launch
1972-096
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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