Single stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Martlet 3

Manufacturer: Bull. Launches: 1. First Launch Date: 1963-09-05. Last Launch Date: 1963-09-05. Launch data is: incomplete. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Total Mass: 200 kg (440 lb). Core Diameter: 0.13 m (0.42 ft). Total Length: 1.70 m (5.50 ft).

1963 September 5 - Launch Site: Barbados. Launch Complex: HARP. Launch Vehicle: Martlet 3.

• Test mission Nation: Canada. Agency: HARP. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). The Martlet 3A gun-launched rocket program began in the spring of 1963 with test flights beginning in September. Early Martlet 3A test flights were less then successful. At launch loads of 5000-6000 g’s the rocket motor fuel grain would fail.The Martlet 3A set a world record as the largest rocket launched from a gun.References: 936.

• McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page, Harvard University, 1997-present. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited and over 20,000 rocket launches Accessed at: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.