Red Lake
Site · Canada
Original archive entry. The text, images and links below are kept as they were written.
Credit: © Mark Wade
Sounding rocket range, known to have been used for 23 launches in 1979, reaching up to 215 kilometers altitude.
Subtopics
- Red Lake CHK Tomahawk Sandia, Nike, Loki, Honest John, Hawk, Black Brant, Arcas launch complex. Chukuni Range
- Red Lake MCM Astrobee launch complex. McMarmac Site
Related
- Country
- Canada
- Launch Vehicles
- Nike Tomahawk, Black Brant VA, Nike Iroquois, Super Arcas, Super Loki, Astrobee D, Paiute Tomahawk, Nike Orion, Taurus Orion
- Launch Sites
- Red Lake CHK, Red Lake MCM
Chronology
33 events
1979 February 19
20:38 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake MCM. Launch Vehicle: Super Loki.1979 February 23
18:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake MCM. Launch Vehicle: Super Loki.1979 February 24
15:51 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake MCM. Launch Vehicle: Super Loki.1979 February 24
16:52 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Tomahawk. Launch Vehicle: Nike Tomahawk.- Range check mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi). Range check. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 24
16:54 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Arcas. Launch Vehicle: Super Arcas.1979 February 24
17:22 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Arcas. Launch Vehicle: Super Arcas.- Eclipse preparatory aeronomy mission - . Nation: Canada. Agency: NRCC. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). Eclipse Prep. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 25
17:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake MCM. LV Family: Arcas. Launch Vehicle: Super Arcas.1979 February 25
17:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Arcas. Launch Vehicle: Super Arcas.- Eclipse preparatory aeronomy mission - . Nation: Canada. Agency: NRCC. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). Eclipse Prep. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 25
18:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake MCM. Launch Vehicle: Super Loki.1979 February 26
Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant VA.1979 February 26
Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. Launch Vehicle: Nike Iroquois.- Eclipse DEN Sphere Eclipse / aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF GL. Apogee: 215 km (133 mi). Eclipse DEN. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W. Final Nike Iroquois flight..
1979 February 26
Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Taurus Orion.1979 February 26
Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Taurus Orion.1979 February 26
16:28 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Nike Orion.- Eclipse ASL-SE-79B1 Eclipse aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF GL. Apogee: 158 km (98 mi). Eclipse ASL-SE-79B1. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 26
16:28 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Nike Orion.- Eclipse ASL-SE-79A1 Eclipse aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF GL. Apogee: 158 km (98 mi). Eclipse ASL-SE-79A1. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 26
16:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake MCM. LV Family: Astrobee. Launch Vehicle: Astrobee D.1979 February 26
16:51 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Nike Orion.- Eclipse LWIR Eclipse / aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: USAF GL. Apogee: 141 km (87 mi). Eclipse LWIR. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 26
16:52 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Tomahawk. Launch Vehicle: Nike Tomahawk.- Eclipse Eclipse / aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 132 km (82 mi). Eclipse. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 26
16:52 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Tomahawk. Launch Vehicle: Paiute Tomahawk.1979 February 26
16:53 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Arcas. Launch Vehicle: Super Arcas.- Eclipse Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Canada. Agency: NRCC. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). Eclipse. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 26
16:54 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Tomahawk. Launch Vehicle: Nike Tomahawk.- Eclipse Eclipse / aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 132 km (82 mi). Eclipse. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..
1979 February 26
17:38 GMT - . Launch Site: Red Lake. Launch Complex: Red Lake CHK. LV Family: Arcas. Launch Vehicle: Super Arcas.- Eclipse Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Canada. Agency: NRCC. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). Eclipse. Launched from Red Lake, Chukuni Range, Ontario, Canada - Latitude: 50.88 N, Longitude:93.47 W..