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Scout D-1: S184C Wallops LA-3A: Successful Explorer 46: Low Earth: NASA: Micrometeorite Research 2 September 1972 17:50 Scout B-1: S182C Vandenberg SLC-5: Successful Triad 1: Low Earth: USAF: Navigation 15 November 1972 22:13 Scout D-1: S170CR San Marco: Successful Explorer 48 (SAS-B) Low Earth: NASA: Astronomy 22 November 1972 00:17 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 B-1: Wallops LA-3A NASA Eole: CNES Low Earth Communications: In orbit: Successful Maiden flight of Scout B-1 19 August: Voskhod Baikonur 31/6 Zenit-4M [2] Intended: Low Earth Optical imaging: 19 August: Launch failure Failed to achieve orbit 27 August 10:54:56 [4] Kosmos-2I Plesetsk 133/1 Kosmos 435 (DS-P1-Yu No.41) Low Earth Calibration ...
It also featured an improved first stage, using an Algol 1B instead of the earlier Algol 1A used on the Scout X. [1] [2] Several derivatives of the Scout X-1 were also flown. The United States Navy developed the Blue Scout, which was a three-stage sounding rocket, and the Blue Scout II which was almost identical to the Scout X-1. The Scout X-1A ...
Scout X-1A was an American sounding rocket which was flown in 1962. It was a five-stage derivative of the earlier Scout X-1, with an uprated first stage, and a NOTS-17 upper stage. The Scout X-1A used an Algol 1C first stage, instead of the earlier Algol 1B used on the Scout X-1. The second, third and fourth stages were the same as those used ...
Feng Bao 1: 701-02 Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, LA-2B (Site 138) Shiyan Peizhong Suborbital Test flight: T+90 seconds: Successful First suborbital test flight of Feng Bao 1, apogee: 200 km. 13 August 15:10 Scout D-1: Wallops Flight Facility, LA-3: Explorer 46 (MTS) NASA LEO Meteoroid research: 2 November 1979: Successful August 19 02:40 M-4S
The launch of Ariel 1, the first satellite not to be operated by the Soviet Union or United States. Orbital launches; First: ... 1: 5: 0: Scout X-2
The launch history of NASA's Launch Services Program (LSP) since the program formed in 1998 at Kennedy Space Center. The launch of NASA robotic missions occurred from a number of launch sites on a variety of rockets. After the list of launches are descriptions of select historic LSP missions. [1] [2]