Skip to content
79,433 pages · 13,741 images · since 1994 Browse A–Z Today in space history
Encyclopedia Astronautica The full story of spaceflight
Encyclopedia entry

Rook IIIA

Launch vehicle · UK

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

British test vehicle. Single stage vehicle.

Country
UK
Launch Vehicles
Rook

Chronology

10 events

1965 May 12

Launch Site: Aberporth. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1967 July 11

Launch Site: Aberporth. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1967 August 1

Launch Site: Woomera. Launch Complex: Woomera LA2. Launch Pad: LA2 HRV. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1968 October 1

Launch Site: Woomera. Launch Complex: Woomera LA2. Launch Pad: LA2 HRV. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1969 July 3

Launch Site: Aberporth. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1969 November 26

Launch Site: Woomera. Launch Complex: Woomera LA2. Launch Pad: LA2 HRV. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1970 February 5

Launch Site: Aberporth. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1971 June 22

Launch Site: Aberporth. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1971 July 1

Launch Site: Woomera. Launch Complex: Woomera LA2. Launch Pad: LA2 HRV. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.

1971 July 3

Launch Site: Aberporth. LV Family: Rook. Launch Vehicle: Rook IIIA.