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Hopi

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The Hopi solid propellant rocket motor was used in a limited series of sounding rockets flown 1960-1964. Three versions of the Hopi , with a basic diameter of 4.5 inches (0.114 meters) were produced and flown in the brief production run.

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Kiva/Hopi American sounding rocket. Two stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Kiva + 1 x Hopi. Launched by the Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratory on aeronomy missions 1960-1963.

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Raven American sounding rocket. Single stage vehicle, flown by the Office of Naval Research from White Sands in 1963, apparently using the RPI Hopi motor.

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Hopi Dart American sounding rocket, flown by NASA Huntsville on aeronomy missions 1963-1964. The Hopi-Dart vehicle consisted of a Hopi III booster as first stage, and an unpowered dart as second stage.

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Sidewinder-Raven American sounding rocket. Two stage sounding rocket, launched twice in 1964 by the US Army Engineering Research and Development Laboratory.

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Country: USA. Launch Vehicles: Kiva/Hopi, Hopi Dart, Sidewinder-Raven. Launch Sites: Wallops Island, White Sands, Cape Canaveral, Vandenberg, Point Mugu, Tonopah. Agency: RPI. Bibliography: 2.

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1960 June 21 - . Launch Site: Point Mugu. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• PHOENIX 1 test - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1960 July 1 - . Launch Site: Point Mugu. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• PHOENIX 5 test - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 325 km (201 mi).

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1960 August 12 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1960 October 12 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1960 October 27 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1960 December 6 - . 18:44 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• PHOENIX I Ionosphere mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 367 km (228 mi).

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1960 December 14 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1960 December 14 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1960 December 16 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1961 May 1 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• PHOENIX Chaff Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 273 km (169 mi).

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1962 August 5 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1963 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 40 km (24 mi).

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1963 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 64 km (39 mi).

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1963 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

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1963 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 20 km (12 mi).

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1963 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 15 km (9 mi).

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1963 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

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1963? - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

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1963? - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 9.00 km (5.50 mi).

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1963? - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

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1963? - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 12 km (7 mi).

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1963 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 22 km (13 mi).

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1963 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 67 km (41 mi).

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1963 February 28 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart. FAILURE: Failure.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi).

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1963 March 27 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart. FAILURE: Failure.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi).

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1963 April 1 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Weather mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).

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1963 April 1 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Weather mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).

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1963 April 25 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart. FAILURE: Failure.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi).

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1963 May 1 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Weather mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).

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1963 May 9 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 22 km (13 mi).

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1963 May 10 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 64 km (39 mi).

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1963 May 11 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LC-B. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Kiva/Hopi.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF CRL. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

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1963 June 5 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

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1963 July 18 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 95 km (59 mi).

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1963 August 7 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 95 km (59 mi).

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1963 August 9 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 93 km (57 mi).

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1963 August 22 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1963 August 22 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart. FAILURE: Failure.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi).

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1963 October 29 - . Launch Site: Tonopah. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1963 October 29 - . Launch Site: Tonopah. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1963 October 29 - . Launch Site: Tonopah. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Sidewinder-Raven.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USA ERDL. Apogee: 113 km (70 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 11 km (6 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 62 km (38 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 53 km (32 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 13 km (8 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 33 km (20 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Raven.

• Nation: USA. Agency: ONR. Apogee: 18 km (11 mi).

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1964 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Sidewinder-Raven.

• Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USA ERDL. Apogee: 113 km (70 mi).

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1964 February 13 - . 18:28 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC43. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1964 February 13 - . 21:45 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC43. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1964 February 14 - . 18:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC43. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Nation: USA. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1964 February 14 - . 21:03 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC43. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1964 October 14 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1964 October 14 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1964 November 23 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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1964 November 23 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hopi. Launch Vehicle: Hopi Dart.

• Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Huntsville. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

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