CleanSweep III

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Test vehicle. Country: USA. Status: Retired 1966.

Single stage vehicle.

Manufacturer: ZIMCOR. Launches: 1. Success Rate: 100.00%. First Launch Date: 1966-01-01. Last Launch Date: 1966-01-01. Launch data is: complete. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi). Liftoff Thrust: 16.000 kN (3,596 lbf). Total Mass: 100 kg (220 lb). Core Diameter: 0.17 m (0.55 ft). Total Length: 3.60 m (11.80 ft).

Stage1: 1 x Cleansweep IIIB-1. Motor: 1 x Mk 39. Length: 2.00 m (6.50 ft). Diameter: 0.20 m (0.65 ft). Propellants: Solid.

CleanSweep III Chronology

1966 - Point Mugu -. Atmosphere mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 52 km (32 mi).

Bibliography:

McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page (launch records), Harvard University, 1997-present. Web Address when accessed: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
McDowell, Jonathan, Launch Log, October 1998. Web Address when accessed: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~jcm/space/log/launch.html.

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