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Scout D-1: S190C San Marco: Successful San Marco 4: Low Earth: ASI: Atmospheric Research 9 March 1974 02:22 Scout D-1: S188C Vandenberg SLC-5: Successful Miranda (X-4) Low Earth: SERC: Technology 3 June 1974 23:09 Scout E-1: S191C Vandenberg SLC-5: Successful Explorer 52: High Earth: NASA: Magnetosphere Research 16 July 1974 11:51 Scout D-1 ...
First launch of satellite on Scout X-1 - Explorer 9, Wallops, 16 Feb 1961. In the late 1950s, NASA established the Scout program to develop a multistage solid-propellant space booster and research rocket. The U.S. Air Force also participated in the program, but different requirements led to some divergence in the development of NASA and USAF ...
Scout X-1: Test mission 1380 km Failure. 1960 October 4 Scout X-1 Radiation Probe Plasma mission 5600 km 1960 December 4 Scout X-1 Explorer (9) S 56 Second stage malfunction. 1961 February 16 Scout X-1 Explorer 9 Third stage failed ignition, vehicle destroyed. 1961 August 25 Scout X-1 Explorer 13 Partial failure. 1961 October 19 Scout X-1
Lists of rocket launches List of Ariane launches; List of Atlas launches; List of Black Brant launches; List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches; List of Long March launches; List of Proton launches; List of R-7 launches; List of Scout launches; List of Space Launch System launches; List of Thor and Delta launches; List of Titan launches ...
Scout G-1 / MSTI-2 Space Launch Complex 5 ( SLC-5 ) was a launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California , United States . It was previously part of the Point Arguello Naval Air Station, during which time it was designated Launch Complex D or LC-D .
Fifteen of the launches were suborbital sounding flights, and one was an orbital launch with the Mercury-Scout 1 satellite for NASA. This failed to reach orbit and was destroyed by range safety 43 seconds after launch. The launches from LC-18A used the Blue Scout Junior configuration, and were conducted between 21 September 1960 and 9 June 1965.
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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.