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Scout X-1 | ST-2
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLaunch Successful

ST-2

Scout X-1

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LAUNCH SITEWallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Mission

A radiation probe plasma mission.

Launch vehicle
Scout X-1
Mission type
Earth Science
Destination orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Launch pad
Launch Area 3
Provider
National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The vehicle

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Scout X-1
Launch vehicle

Scout X-1

Scout X-1 was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket which was flown seven times between August 1960 and October 1961.

Height
25 m
Diameter
1.01 m
Stages
4
Recorded launches
6
First flight
1960-07-02

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Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

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