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LJ-5A

Mar 18, 1961, 4:49 PM UTC · Launch was a Partial Failure

Mission stages

1 linked record

The source has not linked another mission stage.

Previous recorded flight of the same rocket configuration: LJ-5, Nov 8, 1960, 3:18 PM UTC.

Published flight records. A dash means the source has not supplied a value.
Field	Previous flight	This flight
Mission	LJ-5	LJ-5ADifferent
Purpose	Test Flight	Test Flight
Orbit	Suborbital	Suborbital
Launch site	Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA	Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Vehicle	Little Joe	Little Joe
Spacecraft	3	14Different
Booster	—	—

spacecraft

2 linked mission records

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