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Black Brant IX
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Black Brant Black Brant 9 |
Canadian sounding rocket. Two stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Terrier Mk 70 + 1 x Black Brant VB.
AKA: Black Brant 9. Status: Active. First Launch: 1982-03-16. Last Launch: 2018-12-18. Number: 269 . Gross mass: 2,200 kg (4,800 lb). Height: 12.20 m (40.00 ft). Diameter: 0.46 m (1.50 ft). Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
Country:
Canada.
Launch Sites:
Wallops Island,
White Sands,
Poker Flat,
Fort Churchill,
Woomera,
San Nicolas,
White Sands LC36,
Woomera LA2,
Kwajalein,
Kwajalein RN,
Andoya,
Kiruna,
Arecibo,
Sonde Stromfjord,
Kiruna MRL,
SvalRak,
Poker Flat LC3.
Stages:
26KS20000,
X-256.
Agency:
Bristol.
1982 March 16 - .
05:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Fort Churchill.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
FAILURE: Failure.
- WATERHOLE 2 Aurora / aeronomy / ionosphere mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 3.00 km (1.80 mi).
1982 November 14 - .
07:55 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- ARCS 2 Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 473 km (293 mi).
1983 January 19 - .
23:12 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- AURELD-HIGH Auroral mission - .
Nation: Sweden.
Agency: SSC.
Apogee: 494 km (306 mi).
1983 February 7 - .
02:14 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Fort Churchill.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- WATERHOLE 3 Plasma mission - .
Nation: Canada.
Agency: NRCC.
Apogee: 333 km (206 mi).
1983 March 30 - .
06:59 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- ECHO VI Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 191 km (118 mi).
1985 March 15 - .
02:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Sonde Stromfjord.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- PIIE Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF GL.
Apogee: 429 km (266 mi).
1985 November 10 - .
18:56 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Andoya.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Ferdinand 62 / MAIMIK Active plasma / tether mission - .
Nation: Norway.
Agency: NASA,
NDRE.
Apogee: 381 km (236 mi).
1985 December 16 - .
19:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 251 km (155 mi).
1986 February 24 - .
11:53 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Halley Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 312 km (193 mi).
1986 March 13 - .
10:54 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Halley Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 312 km (193 mi).
1986 December 15 - .
19:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 January 28 - .
19:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- PACE Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 January 31 - .
09:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 February 26 - .
Launch Site:
Sonde Stromfjord.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- POLAR ARC / COPE II Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 387 km (240 mi).
1987 March 31 - .
04:47 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Sonde Stromfjord.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- COPE II Main Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 436 km (270 mi).
1987 July 31 - .
03:53 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- WIPP Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 August 15 - .
17:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- AS&E SAIP XRT Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 November 14 - .
14:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 November 18 - .
13:06 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 December 4 - .
17:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 December 11 - .
18:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- AS&E SAIP XRT Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1987 December 11 - .
18:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- HRTS 5 Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 January 23 - .
18:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 January 29 - .
19:03 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 February 9 - .
08:16 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- ECHO VII Plasma / tether mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 292 km (181 mi).
1988 February 16 - .
13:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SXS? X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 February 28 - .
12:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 February 29 - .
08:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Microgravity mission - .
Nation: Sweden.
Agency: SSC.
Apogee: 318 km (197 mi).
1988 March 13 - .
13:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 March 17 - .
20:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 June 23 - .
17:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NIXT Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 September 10 - .
17:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- ERIC III Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 September 11 - .
07:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 October 24 - .
18:03 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SOLLY Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1988 November 20 - .
18:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- HRTS 6 / ASL-San Marco Test / solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1989 January 9 - .
08:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
FAILURE: Failure.
- JHU FOT 8 (Io) Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
1989 January 17 - .
19:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1989 April 10 - .
08:21 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
Launch Complex:
Kiruna MRL.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MASER 3 Microgravity mission - .
Nation: Sweden.
Agency: SSC.
Apogee: 297 km (184 mi).
1989 May 5 - .
17:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SERTS-89 (SERTS-3) Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 320 km (190 mi).
1989 June 20 - .
19:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NCAR / CU-2 Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1989 June 27 - .
06:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MAMA ultraviolet Telescope Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1989 August 23 - .
18:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Extreme ultraviolet Spectrometer Aeronomy / solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 333 km (206 mi).
1989 September 11 - .
16:36 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Solar extreme ultraviolet / soft x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1989 October 23 - .
01:58 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NICARE 1 Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 310 km (190 mi).
1990 January 23 - .
19:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- PACE Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 March 9 - .
18:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 March 17 - .
04:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 March 29 - .
08:07 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
Launch Complex:
Kiruna MRL.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Microgravity mission - .
Nation: Europe.
Agency: ESA.
Apogee: 317 km (196 mi).
1990 March 30 - .
17:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 April 9 - .
08:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 April 17 - .
06:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 April 21 - .
10:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JHU FOT 9 (C / Austin) Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 April 28 - .
09:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 June 1 - .
14:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 August 22 - .
08:16 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kwajalein.
Launch Complex:
Kwajalein RN.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NICARE 2 Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 350 km (210 mi).
1990 September 4 - .
19:04 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Extreme ultraviolet Spectrometer Aeronomy / solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 326 km (202 mi).
1990 November 21 - .
18:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- AS&E SIAP XRT Chemical release mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1990 November 21 - .
18:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- HRTS 7? Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1991 January 26 - .
06:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JHU FOT 10 (Io) Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1991 February 22 - .
19:46 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1991 March 18 - .
10:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Colorado SXT X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1991 March 23 - .
07:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MAMA ultraviolet Telescope Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1991 March 30 - .
02:27 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1991 May 4 - .
04:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- UM JASPR I Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1991 May 7 - .
18:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SERTS-91 (04) Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1991 May 13 - .
19:03 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MSSTA I Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 230 km (140 mi).
1991 July 11 - .
17:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1992 January 11 - .
03:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 248 km (154 mi).
1992 January 23 - .
19:19 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1992 January 31 - .
11:55 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Colorado SXT X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1992 February 22 - .
03:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1992 March 19 - .
16:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- CSAR 1 Microgravity mission - .
Nation: Canada.
Agency: CSA.
Apogee: 226 km (140 mi).
1992 March 19 - .
16:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- HIRAAS 2 Airglow mission - .
Nation: Canada.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1992 May 12 - .
14:26 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SPARTAN SPDE Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1992 May 30 - .
08:11 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Arecibo.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EL COQUI AA-4 / IFH Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 308 km (191 mi).
1992 June 6 - .
08:37 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Arecibo.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EL COQUI AA-3B Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 370 km (220 mi).
1992 June 9 - .
05:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Arecibo.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EL COQUI Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1992 July 2 - .
09:01 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Arecibo.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EL COQUI AA-1 Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 250 km (150 mi).
1992 July 4 - .
08:58 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Arecibo.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EL COQUI AA-7 Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 250 km (150 mi).
1992 July 12 - .
09:02 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Arecibo.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EL COQUI AA-2 Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 252 km (156 mi).
1992 August 24 - .
16:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- HRTS 8 Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 249 km (154 mi).
1992 October 27 - .
18:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NCAR / CU-3 Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 298 km (185 mi).
1992 December 15 - .
03:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JHU FOT 11 (HUT Cal) Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 302 km (187 mi).
1993 February 8 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 289 km (179 mi).
1993 April 12 - .
17:18 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NIXT Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 226 km (140 mi).
1993 April 17 - .
09:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Colorado SXT X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 254 km (157 mi).
1993 June 16 - .
04:39 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 253 km (157 mi).
1993 August 17 - .
18:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SERTS-93 (05) Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 312 km (193 mi).
1993 October 4 - .
17:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NCAR / CU-4 Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1994 February 9 - .
23:43 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Andoya.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- PULSAUR-2 (F-92) Aurora mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA,
NTNF.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1994 March 11 - .
06:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- HIRAAS 3 Aurora mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 308 km (191 mi).
1994 April 18 - .
04:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JHU FOT 11R Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1994 April 25 - .
20:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1994 July 20 - .
05:53 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EUVS Jupiter Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 163 km (101 mi).
1994 August 16 - .
03:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EUVS Venus Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1994 October 4 - .
18:58 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- PIMS Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1994 November 3 - .
18:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NCAR / CU-5 Ionosphere / solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 231 km (143 mi).
1994 November 3 - .
19:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MSSTA II Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 272 km (169 mi).
1994 November 22 - .
15:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1994 December 3 - .
07:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- WISP 1 Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1994 December 17 - .
02:55 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1995 March 21 - .
19:11 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- PIMS Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 153 km (95 mi).
1995 April 1 - .
09:33 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 156 km (96 mi).
1995 April 15 - .
10:07 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EUVS Spica Occulation Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 260 km (160 mi).
1995 April 18 - .
18:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 247 km (153 mi).
1995 May 15 - .
18:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SERTS-95 (06) Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 191 km (118 mi).
1995 May 22 - .
07:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1995 August 28 - .
17:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1995 September 2 - .
01:13 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Thunderstorm III Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1995 October 25 - .
13:13 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1995 October 28 - .
18:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JHU FOT 12 (30 Dor) Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1995 November 5 - .
16:14 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1995 November 14 - .
17:04 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1995 November 19 - .
15:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- WISP 2 Astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1995 November 20 - .
17:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Woomera.
Launch Complex:
Woomera LA2.
Launch Pad: LA2 N.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1996 February 23 - .
19:17 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1996 February 23 - .
19:44 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1996 March 6 - .
03:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1996 June 17 - .
05:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Radio astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1996 June 20 - .
14:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- DARTFire 1 Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1996 June 26 - .
19:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- USC-1 SOHO Cal Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 309 km (192 mi).
1996 October 16 - .
16:02 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- DARTFire 2 Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1996 October 21 - .
03:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JHU FPT 1 (Jupiter) Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1996 October 29 - .
03:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1996 November 13 - .
18:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SERTS-96 (07) Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 February 26 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- DARTFire 3 Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 March 13 - .
10:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1997 March 25 - .
03:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Hale-Bopp Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 282 km (175 mi).
1997 March 30 - .
03:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EUVS Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 May 2 - .
07:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 May 8 - .
07:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1997 May 15 - .
19:16 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NCAR / CU-6 MXUVI Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 May 29 - .
04:56 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Radio astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 August 11 - .
18:18 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- USC-2 SOHO Cal Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 307 km (190 mi).
1997 September 10 - .
14:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 September 10 - .
15:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- DARTFire 4 Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 September 19 - .
13:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1997 September 30 - .
20:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- HRTS 10 Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 October 16 - .
19:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EIT-CALROC Solar mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 350 km (210 mi).
1997 November 14 - .
05:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SCARI 1 Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 November 18 - .
19:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SERTS-97 (08) Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1997 December 2 - .
08:42 GMT - .
Launch Site:
SvalRak.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1997 December 3 - .
09:06 GMT - .
Launch Site:
SvalRak.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
1998 March 11 - .
23:39 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Arecibo.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Coqui Dos LaTuR Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 375 km (233 mi).
1998 April 18 - .
04:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SCARI 2 Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1998 April 18 - .
07:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1998 May 22 - .
06:22 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NITE Infrared astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 337 km (209 mi).
1998 August 15 - .
05:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EEV CCD X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1998 September 18 - .
15:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SOAREX-1 Hypersonic test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Ames.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1998 November 2 - .
18:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SOPHIE (NCAR / CU-7) Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1998 November 18 - .
15:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1999 February 20 - .
04:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SPINR 2 Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1999 May 7 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- VAULT Demo Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1999 June 24 - .
17:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SERTS-99 (09) Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1999 August 24 - .
07:07 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1999 September 27 - .
10:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 329 km (204 mi).
2000 February 26 - .
04:59 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
FAILURE: Failure.
- J-PEX Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
2000 May 6 - .
06:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 273 km (169 mi).
2000 July 6 - .
14:41 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2000 July 26 - .
18:06 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SERTS-00 (10) Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2000 August 5 - .
05:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SPINR Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 406 km (252 mi).
2000 September 5 - .
18:02 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2001 February 12 - .
16:28 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Microgravity mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2001 February 22 - .
04:55 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- J-PEX Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2001 June 21 - .
17:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- TXI Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 272 km (169 mi).
2001 December 6 - .
03:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- WISP 5 comet study Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2002 February 8 - .
18:41 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NCAR / CU-8 Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2002 April 30 - .
18:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MSSTA III Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 270 km (160 mi).
2002 June 11 - .
07:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NUVIEWS 2 Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2002 June 14 - .
18:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
Launch Complex:
White Sands LC36.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- VAULT 2 (LyA loops) Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 273 km (169 mi).
2002 August 6 - .
18:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- USC-4 (SOHO SEM) Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2002 November 18 - .
02:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- ISIS Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2003 January 28 - .
07:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- HIBAR Auroral mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 350 km (210 mi).
2003 February 6 - .
07:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NUVIEWS 3 Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2003 March 27 - .
12:09 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JOULE Aurora / chemical release mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 110 km (60 mi).
2003 April 17 - .
03:01 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- BDPR Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2003 August 12 - .
18:23 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- LASP / CU-9 (SEE) Plasma mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2003 December 5 - .
19:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- USC-5 (SOHO SEM) Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2003 December 5 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EIT Cal? Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2003 December 16 - .
03:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JHU FOT 17 / LIDOS Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2004 January 16 - .
12:29 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- BDPR / VULCAM Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 263 km (163 mi).
2004 June 1 - .
07:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- ISIS (Cyg Loop) Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2004 October 15 - .
17:28 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- LASP / CU-10 (SEE) Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2005 July 7 - .
16:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- VAULT 3 Solar ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: Canada.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2005 August 3 - .
18:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- USC-6 (SOHO SEM) Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: Canada.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2006 February 8 - .
18:47 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MOSES Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 282 km (175 mi).
2006 April 12 - .
18:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EUNIS Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 318 km (197 mi).
2006 August 21 - .
14:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Target - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 380 km (230 mi).
2006 August 25 - .
14:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- THAAD Target - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 382 km (237 mi).
2006 October 28 - .
17:58 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- LASP / CU-11 (SEE / EVE) Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2006 November 7 - .
19:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- USC-7 (SOHO SEM) Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2006 November 21 - .
04:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Cygnus diffuse spec X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2007 January 19 - .
12:29 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JOULE II Aurora mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 200 km (120 mi).
2007 August 13 - .
05:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- JHU FOT 18 / LIDOS 2 Ultraviolet astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 278 km (172 mi).
2007 October 30 - .
04:12 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
2007 November 6 - .
18:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EUNIS Solar extreme ultraviolet mission - .
Nation: Canada.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
2008 April 14 - .
16:58 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
2008 May 1 - .
05:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
2008 October 20 - .
08:39 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
2009 January 29 - .
09:49 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.242UE - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 364 km (226 mi). Aurora.
2009 February 25 - .
10:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.226UG - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). IR Astron..
2009 June 29 - .
07:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.244UG - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). UV Astron.
2009 August 11 - .
04:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
San Nicolas.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.229DR - .
Mass: 150 kg (330 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: MDA.
Type: ABM Target. ABM target.
2009 August 17 - .
12:52 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.254NR - .
Mass: 210 kg (460 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Reentry test.
2009 September 14 - .
17:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.221DS - .
Nation: USA.
Solar astronomy payload. HERSCHEL HEIT/SCORE..
2009 November 14 - .
02:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.252UH - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
X-ray astronomy payload. X-ray spectroscopy instrument scanned the Cygnus Loop region..
2010 January 10 - .
23:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
San Nicolas.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MARTI/36.247DR - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: MDA.
Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Target.
2010 February 3 - .
04:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
San Nicolas.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
2010 February 12 - .
04:44 GMT - .
Launch Site:
San Nicolas.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- ABL fails to shoot down second target on same mission. - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: MDA.
Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). First attempt to engage a second missile in a single mission by the Airborne Laser. A beam misalignment prompted a safe shutdown of the laser system earlier than planned and the Terrier Black Brant unguided sounding rocket was not destroyed..
2010 May 3 - .
09:47 GMT - .
Launch Site:
San Nicolas.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MARTI ABL Target - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: MDA.
Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
2010 May 3 - .
18:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.258UE - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 280 km (170 mi). Solar EUV payload.
2010 May 21 - .
09:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.270UG - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 325 km (201 mi). UV Astronomy payload.
2010 July 11 - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.265UG - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 320 km (190 mi). Astronomy payload.
2010 July 30 - .
18:21 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.213NS - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 246 km (152 mi). Solar Ultraviolet Magnetograph Investigation..
2010 August 23 - .
17:57 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.219US - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Apogee: 295 km (183 mi). Solar UV payload (Rapid Acquisition Imaging Spectropgraph)..
2010 October 21 - .
17:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
San Nicolas.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.230DR - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: MDA.
Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). ABM target..
2011 January 28 - .
10:49 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.257UG - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 240 km (140 mi). Ultraviolet astronomy payoad..
2011 February 5 - .
08:11 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.256UE - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 260 km (160 mi). Earth atmosphere probe..
2011 March 23 - .
18:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.275UE - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 250 km (150 mi). Solar EUV instrument.
2011 April 27 - .
08:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.278GT - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 339 km (210 mi). Operational test.
2011 October 8 - .
10:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.225UG - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Astronomy mission. PICTURE payload attempted to image an exoplanet..
2011 November 6 - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.264UH - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 250 km (150 mi). Astronomy mission. Fifth flight of the Wisconsin / GSFC X-ray Quantum Calorimeter (XQC) payload to observe the X-ray background and demonstrate the detector technology..
2011 December 10 - .
10:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- CODEX - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: GSFC.
Apogee: 250 km (150 mi).
2012 February 19 - .
05:41 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.273UE - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 325 km (201 mi). Auroral payload..
2012 March 22 - .
09:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.277UG - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 320 km (190 mi). Infrared astronomy payload..
2012 June 23 - .
19:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.286UE - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). Solar mission..
2012 July 5 - .
18:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.284NS - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 275 km (170 mi). Solar mission..
2012 July 11 - .
18:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.272NS - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 268 km (166 mi). Solar mission..
2012 July 24 - .
19:17 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.263US - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 324 km (201 mi). Solar mission..
2012 November 2 - .
17:55 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.255US - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 310 km (190 mi). Solar X-ray mission..
2012 November 21 - .
10:55 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.260UG - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 291 km (180 mi). University of Massachusetts / Boston University IMAGER payload for ultraviolet imaging of the spiral galaxy M101 with a 0.5m telescope..
2012 December 13 - .
05:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.283UH - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 257 km (159 mi). X-ray astronomy experiments. DXL mission of Miami University studied soft X-ray emission from the solar wind and the local interstellar medium..
2013 April 21 - .
08:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SLICE - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 318 km (197 mi). Far Ultraviolet Astronomy mission.
2013 April 23 - .
17:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EUNIS - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 320 km (190 mi). Solar EUV mission.
2013 May 11 - .
05:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- FORTIS - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 280 km (170 mi). UV Astronomy mission.
2013 August 8 - .
18:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.239DS - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 280 km (170 mi). Solar Ultraviolet mission.
2013 October 21 - .
18:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.290US - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 278 km (172 mi). Solar mission. Carried Colorado's annual payload to calibrate the SDO EVE solar flux experiment..
2013 November 3 - .
09:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.294UH - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 280 km (170 mi). X-ray Astronomy mission. The Wisconsin/Goddard X-ray Quantum Calorimeter payload made its sixth flight..
2013 November 20 - .
11:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.296UG - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 277 km (172 mi). Ultraviolet astronomy mission. Second flight of ultraviolet FORTIS telescope to get spectra of comet ISON..
2013 November 27 - .
03:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.261UG - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 280 km (170 mi). Ultraviolet astronomy mission. VeSpR payload studied the Venus exosphere with an ultraviolet telescope..
2014 March 3 - .
11:09 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
Launch Complex:
Poker Flat LC3.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- GREECE - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 335 km (208 mi). Aurora mission. Ground-to-Rocket Electrodynamics-Electrons Correlative Experiment led by SWRI..
2014 May 3 - .
08:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.235US - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 278 km (172 mi). Ultraviolet astronomy mission. University of Arizona HYPE (Hydrogen Polarimetric Explorer) measured the polarized line profile of ultraviolet Lyman-alpha emission from the interplanetary medium..
2014 May 24 - .
07:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.285UG - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). Ultraviolet astronomy mission. University of Colorado experiment, CHESS/36.285UG, to measure the interstellar medium's UV absorption along the line of sight to Delta Sco..
2014 July 22 - .
19:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.289US - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 320 km (190 mi). Solar EUV payload..
2014 July 22 - .
19:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- DFSSP - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: GSFC.
Apogee: 320 km (190 mi). Solar EUV spectrometer package, the Degradation Free Spectrometers payload..
2014 August 28 - .
09:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.308GT - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 350 km (210 mi). Test flght with Aeronomy payload..
2014 September 30 - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- VAULT 2.0 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 290 km (180 mi). Naval Research Laboratory solar telescope..
2014 November 6 - .
19:07 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- RAISE 2 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). Obtained time-resolved ultraviolet spectra of solar active regions..
2014 December 11 - .
19:11 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.295US - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 338 km (210 mi). Second flight of UC Berkeley's FOXSI hard X-ray solar telescope..
2015 February 25 - .
12:26 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.299DR - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). Ionosphere payload. MOSC 2 (Metal Oxide Space Cloud) experiment from the US Air Force Research Lab..
2015 May 2 - .
08:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.292UH - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 272 km (169 mi). Carried University of Iowa's OGRESS, an X-ray grating spectrograph instrument, on a suborbital flight to observe the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant..
2015 July 7 - .
10:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.313NP - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 350 km (210 mi). Tech mission. Impacted Atlantic Ocean..
2015 August 27 - .
17:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.282US - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 250 km (150 mi). Carried Montana State University MOSES-II solar EUV spectrograph. Impacted White Sands..
2015 September 3 - .
17:01 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.291US - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 287 km (178 mi). Carried CLASP solar UV polarimeter from University of Alabama at Huntsville. Impacted White Sands..
2015 September 16 - .
19:06 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Andoya.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 39.012DR - .
Nation: Norway.
Apogee: 299 km (185 mi). Ionospheric/Calibration mission. Impacted Norwegian Sea..
2015 October 7 - .
23:07 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- NASA 36.310GT - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 164 km (101 mi). Technology/Atmospheric mission. Impacted Atlantic Ocean..
2015 December 18 - .
06:52 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- FORTIS 3 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 282 km (175 mi). Ultraviolet astronomy mission. Impacted in White Sands..
2017 May 5 - .
18:24 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- RAISE 3 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 296 km (183 mi). Solar extreme ultra-violet mission. Impacted White Sands..
2017 May 16 - .
09:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- SubTec-7 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 248 km (154 mi). Technology mission. Impacted Atlantic..
2017 June 27 - .
05:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- CHESS 3 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). Ultraviolet Astronomy mission. Impacted White Sands..
2017 October 30 - .
10:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- DEUCE - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 250 km (150 mi). Ultraviolet Astronomy mission. Impacted White Sands..
2018 January 19 - .
12:17 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Poker Flat.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- DXL-3 - .
Nation: Canada.
Apogee: 230 km (140 mi). X-ray Astronomy mission. Impacted Alaska..
2018 April 4 - .
10:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kwajalein.
Launch Complex:
Roi-Namur.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- WRX-R - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 204 km (126 mi). X-ray Astronomy mission. Impacted Kwajalein..
2018 April 16 - .
16:47 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kwajalein.
Launch Complex:
Roi-Namur.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- CHESS 4 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Ultraviolet Astronomy mission. Impacted Kwajalein..
2018 May 29 - .
18:54 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- Hi-C 2.1 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 290 km (180 mi). Solar extreme ultra-violet mission. Impacted White Sands..
2018 June 18 - .
19:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- EVE 7 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 290 km (180 mi). Solar extreme ultra-violet mission. Impacted White Sands..
2018 July 23 - .
06:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- MICRO-X - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 270 km (160 mi). X-ray Astronomy mission. Impacted White Sands..
2018 September 7 - .
17:21 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- FOXSI - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 304 km (188 mi). Solar x-ray mission. Impacted White Sands.
2018 December 18 - .
07:46 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Black Brant.
Launch Vehicle:
Black Brant IX.
- DEUCE 2 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 282 km (175 mi). Ultraviolet Astronomy mission. Impacted White Sands.
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