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Nike Zeus DM-15S
Part of Spartan
American anti-ballistic missile. 3 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x TX-135 + 1 x TX-238 + 1 x TX-239.
AKA
: TX-238.
Status
: Retired 1966.
First Launch
: 1962-12-17.
Last Launch
: 1966-05-06.
Number
: 14 .
Family
:
anti-ballistic
.
Country
:
USA
.
Launch Sites
:
White Sands LC38
,
Kwajalein LC38
.
1962 December 17 -
.
Launch Site
:
White Sands
.
Launch Complex
:
White Sands LC38
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
DM-15S Test 1
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 180 km (110 mi). First Nike Zeus DM-155 flight..
1963 February 16 -
. 00:30 GMT - .
Launch Site
:
White Sands
.
Launch Complex
:
White Sands LC38
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
DM-15S Test 2
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 240 km (140 mi).
1963 March 21 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
Launch Complex
:
Kwajalein LC38
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
DM-15S Test 3
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 207 km (128 mi).
1963 April 19 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
DM-15S Sim Target
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Type
: ABM.
Apogee
: 70 km (43 mi).
1963 May 23 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
ZK-20 DM-15S Agena
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 200 km (120 mi).
1964 January 6 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
Interceptor mission
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 200 km (120 mi).
1964 Feb? -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
ASAT training
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Type
: ABM.
Apogee
: 80 km (49 mi).
1965 June 1 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
Interceptor mission
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 200 km (120 mi).
1965 June 1 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
Interceptor mission
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 200 km (120 mi).
1965 July 1 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
Interceptor mission
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 200 km (120 mi).
1965 July 8 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
DM-15S Qual-2
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 200 km (120 mi).
1965 July 29 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
DM-15S2 Qual-3
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Type
: ABM.
Apogee
: 100 km (60 mi).
1966 January 13 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
Interceptor mission
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 200 km (120 mi).
1966 May 6 -
.
Launch Site
:
Kwajalein
.
LV Family
:
Spartan
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Nike Zeus DM-15S
.
Interceptor mission
- .
Nation
:
USA
.
Agency
:
US Army
.
Apogee
: 200 km (120 mi). Final Nike Zeus DM-155 flight..
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