Oriole IV
Launch vehicle · USA
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American sounding rocket. 4 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Talos + 1 x Terrier Mk 70 + 1 x Oriole + 1 x Nihka.
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Chronology
3 events
2013 February 7
08:21 GMT - . Launch Site: Poker Flat. LV Family: Oriole. Launch Vehicle: Oriole IV.- NASA 49.001UE - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 754 km (468 mi). VISIONS auroral payload.
2015 January 28
10:41 GMT - . Launch Site: Poker Flat. LV Family: Oriole. Launch Vehicle: Oriole IV.- NASA 49.002UE - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 590 km (360 mi). Aurora payload..
2015 November 30
07:25 GMT - . Launch Site: Andoya. LV Family: Oriole. Launch Vehicle: Oriole IV.- CAPER - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Auroral mission. Impacted in Andoya, Norway. The NASA 49.003UE Oriole IV flight did not reach its target altitude..