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Tonopah
Tonopah Credit: © Mark Wade |
Tonopah Test Range. Sounding rocket and test vehicle launch site. Conducted launches in support of US nuclear weapons development programs.
AKA: TTR. First Launch: 1957-01-01. Last Launch: 1988-09-28. Number: 117 . Location: Nevada. Longitude: -116.78 deg. Latitude: 37.80 deg.
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| Tonopah HAD4 Tomahawk Sandia launch complex. HAD Launcher No. 4 |
| Tonopah UL3 Malemute launch complex. Universal Launcher No. 3 |
Family:
Suborbital Launch Site,
Tomahawk Sandia.
Country:
USA.
Launch Vehicles:
Nike,
Asp,
Doorknob 2,
Doorknob 1,
Nike Apache,
HJ,
Deacon Arrow II,
Asp II,
Kisha Judi,
Hopi Dart,
Tomahawk,
Nike Tomahawk,
Terrier Tomahawk,
Sandhawk,
Tater,
Terrier Nike,
Pedro Recruit,
Malemute.
Launch Sites:
Tonopah HAD4,
Tonopah UL3.
Agency:
Sandia.
Bibliography:
2.
1957 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Lacrosse.
Launch Vehicle:
Doorknob.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 84 km (52 mi).
1957 April 1 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Lacrosse.
Launch Vehicle:
Doorknob.
- Test 17 (last research and development) mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
1957 June 1 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Asp.
- Plumbob test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Livermore.
Apogee: 30 km (18 mi).
1957 July 27 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Lacrosse.
Launch Vehicle:
Doorknob.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 24 km (14 mi).
1958 November 19 - .
20:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-104 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 78 km (48 mi).
1958 November 20 - .
02:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-105 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 76 km (47 mi).
1958 November 20 - .
08:18 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-106 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).
1958 November 20 - .
14:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-107 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 84 km (52 mi).
1958 December 15 - .
21:37 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-108 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 80 km (49 mi).
1958 December 16 - .
03:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-109 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).
1958 December 16 - .
08:49 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-110 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).
1958 December 16 - .
14:47 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-111 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 84 km (52 mi).
1959 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Asp.
Launch Vehicle:
Asp II.
- Cleansweep I test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Livermore.
Apogee: 30 km (18 mi).
1959 January 27 - .
20:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-112 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).
1959 January 28 - .
07:28 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-114 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 82 km (50 mi).
1959 January 31 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Lacrosse.
Launch Vehicle:
Doorknob.
- Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 24 km (14 mi).
1959 March 12 - .
18:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-118 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 85 km (52 mi).
1959 March 13 - .
00:38 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-119 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 84 km (52 mi).
1959 March 13 - .
07:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-120 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 69 km (42 mi).
1959 March 13 - .
12:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-121 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).
1959 April 16 - .
11:09 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-122 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 66 km (41 mi).
1959 April 16 - .
17:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-123 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 79 km (49 mi).
1959 April 16 - .
23:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-124 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).
1959 April 17 - .
05:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-125 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 82 km (50 mi).
1959 May 5 - .
08:55 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-126 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 81 km (50 mi).
1959 May 5 - .
23:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-127 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 82 km (50 mi).
1959 June 17 - .
17:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-128 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 81 km (50 mi).
1959 June 18 - .
01:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-129 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 81 km (50 mi).
1959 June 18 - .
07:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-130 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 80 km (49 mi).
1959 June 18 - .
13:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-131 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 82 km (50 mi).
1959 July 14 - .
21:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-132 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 76 km (47 mi).
1959 July 15 - .
09:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-134 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 81 km (50 mi).
1959 July 15 - .
15:13 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-135 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).
1959 July 15 - .
15:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-133 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 78 km (48 mi).
1959 August 26 - .
13:58 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-137 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 81 km (50 mi).
1959 August 26 - .
19:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-138 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 79 km (49 mi).
1959 August 27 - .
02:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-139 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 80 km (49 mi).
1959 August 27 - .
06:42 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-140 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 80 km (49 mi).
1959 September 26 - .
07:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-141 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 72 km (44 mi).
1959 September 26 - .
13:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-143 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 77 km (47 mi).
1959 September 26 - .
20:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-144 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 71 km (44 mi).
1959 November 4 - .
01:23 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-146 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 78 km (48 mi).
1959 November 5 - .
01:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-147 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 84 km (52 mi).
1959 November 6 - .
01:13 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- RW-148 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 83 km (51 mi).
1960 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Viper.
Launch Vehicle:
Viper-Arrow.
- Nation: USA.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1961 January 1 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Kisha Judi.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1961 Feb - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Viper.
Launch Vehicle:
Viper-Arrow.
- Nation: USA.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1963 January 23 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- Tracking Flare test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1963 January 23 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Deacon Arrow II.
- Tracking Flare test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1963 June 12 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Seagull (IQSY) test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 105 km (65 mi). Seagull (IQSY). Technology test of NASA version..
1963 October 29 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Hopi.
Launch Vehicle:
Hopi Dart.
1963 October 29 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Hopi.
Launch Vehicle:
Hopi Dart.
1963 October 29 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Hopi.
Launch Vehicle:
Hopi Dart.
1964 March 10 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Tomahawk-Dart 7" Test / aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 105 km (65 mi).
1964 August 25 - .
00:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Terrier Tomahawk.
- TT-12 no igniter test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 30 km (18 mi).
1964 October 20 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Ballistic Test / aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 0 km (0 mi).
1965 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1965 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 2.00 km (1.20 mi).
1965 January 20 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Magnus Stovepipe Test / aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 106 km (65 mi).
1965 February 2 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Magnus Test / aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 106 km (65 mi).
1965 February 3 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Magnus Test / aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 106 km (65 mi).
1966 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1966 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Nike.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Nike.
- SPTV-9 Para test - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1966 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1966 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1966? - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Nike.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Nike.
- SPTV-8 Para test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: SAND.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1966 April 5 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Despin test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 0 km (0 mi).
1966 April 21 - .
02:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Deacon.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Apache.
- Sandia 154-75 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 160 km (90 mi).
1966 August 10 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Sandhawk.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 0 km (0 mi).
1966 September 15 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Sandhawk.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 0 km (0 mi).
1967 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1967 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1967 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1967 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- Dart/Parachute - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
1967 January 17 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Sandhawk.
- Test / aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 188 km (116 mi).
1967 February 15 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Nike.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Nike.
- Parachute test - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1967 July 27 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- 9" Ballistic Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 99 km (61 mi).
1967 September 7 - .
20:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- LRL BOX-8a X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 187 km (116 mi).
1967 November 17 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Nike.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Nike.
- Parachute test - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1967 December 6 - .
15:41 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Complex:
Tonopah HAD4.
Launch Vehicle:
Tomahawk.
- LRL BOX-13 X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 120 km (70 mi).
1968 June 12 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Nike.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Nike.
- Parachute test - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1968 August 23 - .
04:48 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Sandhawk.
- LRL AXE-2 X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 187 km (116 mi).
1969 September 11 - .
23:44 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Complex:
Tonopah HAD4.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- LRL RCS-3 (Daisy III) Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 165 km (102 mi).
1969 November 18 - .
21:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- LRL ACS-5 Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 174 km (108 mi).
1970 January 13 - .
05:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- LRL ROX-3 X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 180 km (110 mi).
1970 May - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Terrier.
Launch Vehicle:
Terrier Recruit.
- Flight test 1 - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: SAND.
Apogee: 3.00 km (1.80 mi).
1970 Q3? - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Terrier.
Launch Vehicle:
Terrier Recruit.
- Flight test 2 - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: SAND.
Apogee: 14 km (8 mi).
1972 June 2 - .
06:16 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Complex:
Tonopah HAD4.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- LRL ACS-1C X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 175 km (108 mi).
1973 August 15 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Talos.
Launch Vehicle:
Tater.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 5.00 km (3.10 mi). The Talos-Terrier-Recruit (TATER) launch vehicle was successfully test launched at the Tonopah Test Range. .
1974 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Terrier.
Launch Vehicle:
Terrier Nike.
- Parachute test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 2.00 km (1.20 mi).
1974 May 7 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Talos.
Launch Vehicle:
Tater.
- Nation: USA.
Agency: SAND.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1975 February 27 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Platform: F-4.
Launch Vehicle:
Pedro Recruit.
- FLAME test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 17 km (10 mi).
1975 March 27 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
1975 March 28 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Platform: F-4.
Launch Vehicle:
Pedro Recruit.
- FLAME test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 17 km (10 mi).
1975 April 18 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 0 km (0 mi).
1975 April 18 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Platform: F-4.
Launch Vehicle:
Pedro Recruit.
FAILURE: Failure.
- FLAME test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 17 km (10 mi).
1975 June 3 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Platform: F-4.
Launch Vehicle:
Pedro Recruit.
- FLAME test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 17 km (10 mi).
1975 June 4 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Platform: F-4.
Launch Vehicle:
Pedro Recruit.
FAILURE: Failure.
- FLAME test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 17 km (10 mi). The sixth and last flight of the Pedro Recruit sounding rockets for the FLAME program occurred at Wallops Island, Virginia..
1975 June 4 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Honest John.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
1975 August 27 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Honest John.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
1975 September 3 - .
10:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- LRL ACS-1D X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 270 km (160 mi).
1975 September 23 - .
10:02 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- LRL ACS-1E X-ray astronomy mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 270 km (160 mi).
1975 October 29 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
1975 October 31 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
1976 January 14 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Talos.
Launch Vehicle:
Tater.
- SAMS/TATER 602 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1976 January 22 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Platform: F-4.
Launch Vehicle:
Pedro Recruit.
- FLAME test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 17 km (10 mi).
1976 January 26 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Platform: F-4.
Launch Vehicle:
Pedro Recruit.
- FLAME test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Apogee: 17 km (10 mi).
1976 March 27 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Talos.
Launch Vehicle:
Tater.
- SAMS/TATER 516 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1976 April 25 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Talos.
Launch Vehicle:
Tater.
- SAMS/TATER 512 - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 4.00 km (2.40 mi).
1976 July 22 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Complex:
Tonopah UL3.
Launch Vehicle:
Malemute.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 146 km (90 mi).
1976 July 24 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Complex:
Tonopah UL3.
Launch Vehicle:
Malemute.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 17 km (10 mi).
1978 May 6 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- DNA Avefria Uno - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 192 km (119 mi).
1978 May 20 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
LV Family:
Tomahawk.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
- DNA Avefria Dos - .
Nation: USA.
Apogee: 192 km (119 mi).
1979 April 19 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Malemute.
- Malemute II test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 165 km (102 mi).
1984 December 1 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Honest John.
- Stores parachute 1 test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 12 km (7 mi).
1985 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Honest John.
- Stores parachute 2 test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 12 km (7 mi).
1986 April 1 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Honest John.
- Stores parachute 10 test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Sandia.
Apogee: 12 km (7 mi).
1988 September 28 - .
Launch Site:
Tonopah.
Launch Vehicle:
Genie.
- RSP-101/Genie - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: SAND.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
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