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Blue Scout I: D-3 Cape Canaveral LC-18B: Successful N/A Suborbital USAF: Test flight 16 February 1961 13:05 Scout X-1: ST-4 Wallops LA-3: Successful Explorer 9: Low Earth: NASA: Technology 3 March 1961 16:02 Blue Scout II: D-4 Cape Canaveral LC-18B: Successful N/A Suborbital USAF: Test flight 12 April 1961 06:07 Blue Scout II: D-5 Cape ...
The original Scout (a backronym for Solid Controlled Orbital Utility Test system) was designed in 1957 at the NACA, at Langley center. Scout launch vehicles were used from 1961 until 1994. To enhance reliability the development team opted to use "off the shelf" hardware, originally produced for military programs. According to the NASA fact sheet:
NASA Discovery Program mission to Venus. December (TBD) [31] Ariane 64: Kourou ELA-4: Arianespace: EnVision: ESA: Cytherocentric: Venus orbiter Q3 (TBD) [2] [32] Vega-C: Kourou ELV: Arianespace: CIMR B (Sentinel-11B) ESA: Low Earth Oceanography Second of two satellites for the Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer (CIMR) mission.
The RM-90 Blue Scout II was an American sounding rocket and expendable launch system which was flown three times during 1961. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was a member of the Scout family of rockets. [ 4 ] Blue Scout II was a military version of the NASA -operated Scout X-1 , with adjustments to the payload fairings, engine nozzles and fins.
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Scout X-1 was flown seven times between August 1960 and October 1961 from Launch Area 3 at the Wallops Flight Facility. [1] [2]The maiden flight was a suborbital test of the rocket's systems, and was conducted on 2 July 1960, with the rocket launching at 00:04 GMT.
A Boy Scout property astride two lakes is changing hands after a century, but it will continue to serve Vermont youth. Property sale boosts the missions of Outright Vermont and Boy Scouts to serve ...