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About this launch
An American satellite launched by NASA as part of the Explorers program. It failed to reach orbit when the second stage didn't ignite.
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padWallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
- Site
- Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Rocket and boosterScout X-1
- Vehicle
- Scout X-1
Scout X-1: specs, record and next flights → NASA: all its launches →
MissionAstrophysics · LEO
Astrophysics · LEO
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