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Nevada Test Site Area 26

Site · USA

Original archive entry. The text, images and links below are kept as they were written.

Castor-Orbus launch complex. Sounding rocket launcher

Related

Country
USA
Launch Vehicles
Castor 4A, Strypi XIIR
Launch Sites
Nevada Test Site

Chronology

2 events

1997 February 10

06:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Nevada Test Site. Launch Complex: Nevada Test Site Area 26. LV Family: Strypi. Launch Vehicle: Strypi XIIR.
  • Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

1997 October 4

18:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Nevada Test Site. Launch Complex: Nevada Test Site Area 26. LV Family: Strypi. Launch Vehicle: Strypi XIIR. FAILURE: Failure.
  • Test mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).