Lunar Orbiter 1
Aug 10, 1966 19:31 – Oct 29, 1966
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Includes events (8):
Aug 10, 1966 19:31
Lunar Orbiter 1 Earth parking orbit achieved
Aug 10, 1966 20:04
Lunar Orbiter 1 trans-lunar injection
Aug 14, 1966
Lunar Orbiter 1 lunar orbit insertion (92.1 hours after launch)
Aug 23, 1966
Lunar Orbiter 1 first image of Earth from the vicinity of the Moon
Aug 23, 1966
First picture of Earth from another astronomical object (the Moon)
Aug 25, 1966
Lunar Orbiter 1 second Earth-from-Moon image
Oct 29, 1966
Lunar Orbiter 1 primary imaging period; readout through 1966-09-14
Oct 29, 1966
Lunar Orbiter 1 impact on Moon’s far side (planned end)