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Railroad Valley Lake DZ
Part of Edwards
Air-launched rocket drop zone known to have been used for 2 launches in 1968, reaching up to 81 kilometers altitude.
Longitude: -116.18 deg. Latitude: 38.22 deg.
Family:
Air Drop Zone.
Country:
USA.
Launch Vehicles:
X-15.
1968 July 16 - .
22:23 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Edwards.
Launch Complex:
Railroad Valley Lake DZ.
Launch Pad: Edwards RW04/22.
Launch Platform: NB-52 003.
- X-15A WTR/HS/SB/FAB/FP Test/Technology/Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA,
USAF.
Spacecraft: X-15A.
Apogee: 67 km (41 mi). Maximum Speed - 5442 kph. Maximum Altitude - 67510 m. Air dropped in Railroad Valley Lake DZ..
1968 August 21 - .
16:04 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Edwards.
Launch Complex:
Railroad Valley Lake DZ.
Launch Pad: Edwards RW04/22.
Launch Platform: NB-52 003.
- X-15A WTR/HS/SB/FAB/FP Test/Technology/Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA,
USAF.
Spacecraft: X-15A.
Apogee: 81 km (50 mi). Maximum Speed - 5540 kph. Maximum Altitude - 81530 m. Astronaut wings flight (USAF definition). Air dropped in Railroad Valley Lake DZ..
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