Encyclopedia entry

Mar Chiquita

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Sounding rocket launch location.

Family: Suborbital Launch Site
Country: Argentina
Launch Vehicles: Arcas, Dragon 1, Orion-2, Rocketsonde
Bibliography: 2, 9446

Chronology

75 events

1968 January 24

11:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: IIAE.Orion. Launch Vehicle: Orion-2.

Chemical release mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

1968 May 15

19:55 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Judi-Dart.

Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE, NASA. Apogee: 68 km (42 mi).

1968 May 29

17:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Judi-Dart.

Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE, NASA. Apogee: 71 km (44 mi).

1968 June 13

18:20 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. Launch Vehicle: Arcas.

Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE, NASA. Apogee: 62 km (38 mi).

1968 June 26

16:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Judi-Dart.

Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE, NASA. Apogee: 69 km (42 mi).

1968 July 16

01:45 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. Launch Vehicle: Arcas.

Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE, NASA. Apogee: 56 km (34 mi).

1968 July 31

22:28 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Judi-Dart.

Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE, NASA. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

1968 August 14

23:28 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. Launch Vehicle: Arcas.

Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE, NASA. Apogee: 48 km (29 mi).

1968 September 20

03:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. Launch Vehicle: Arcas.

Arcasonde 1A - . Nation: Argentina. Apogee: 70 km (43 mi).

1968 September 25

19:59 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Judi-Dart.

Chaff - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

1968 October 2

15:20 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Judi-Dart.

Chaff - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

1968 October 10

18:35 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. Launch Vehicle: Arcas.

Arcasonde 1A - . Nation: Argentina. Apogee: 62 km (38 mi).

1968 November 13

19:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. Launch Vehicle: Arcas.

Arcasonde 1A - . Nation: Argentina. Apogee: 76 km (47 mi).

1968 November 27

15:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: IIAE.Orion. Launch Vehicle: Orion-2.

Chaff - . Nation: Argentina. Apogee: 56 km (34 mi).

1968 December 1

Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. Launch Vehicle: Arcas.

EXAMETNET Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).

1969 January 15

17:32 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 41 km (25 mi).

1969 January 30

03:45 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

1969 March 12

18:18 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).

1969 April 16

22:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).

1969 May 1

23:43 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 58 km (36 mi).

1969 May 15

22:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 58 km (36 mi).

1969 May 29

18:55 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 64 km (39 mi).

1969 June 18

22:49 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 57 km (35 mi).

1969 July 3

18:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 58 km (36 mi).

1969 September 18

04:24 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 59 km (36 mi).

1969 October 15

17:14 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

1969 November 12

19:13 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 54 km (33 mi).

1969 December 18

16:17 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 53 km (32 mi).

1970 May 3

12:45 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: IIAE.Orion. Launch Vehicle: Orion-2.

Chemical release / fields mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

1970 May 6

22:26 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Belier. Launch Vehicle: Dragon 1.

Electron density Test / plasma / fields mission - . Nation: France. Agency: CNES. Apogee: 430 km (260 mi).

1970 October 28

19:52 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

1970 November 19

15:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 49 km (30 mi).

1970 December 3

14:53 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 52 km (32 mi).

1970 December 18

16:34 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Met Para, Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 54 km (33 mi).

1971 July 1

16:04 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 55 km (34 mi).

1971 July 15

16:14 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

1971 July 28

17:04 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 55 km (34 mi).

1971 October 7

14:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 64 km (39 mi).

1971 October 14

14:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 57 km (35 mi).

1971 October 20

15:02 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

1971 October 27

14:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

1971 November 4

13:49 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 62 km (38 mi).

1971 November 17

14:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

1971 December 16

00:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 59 km (36 mi).

1972 January 5

21:34 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 59 km (36 mi).

1972 January 19

16:14 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

1972 February 2

15:49 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 49 km (30 mi).

1972 February 16

15:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

1972 March 1

14:42 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 58 km (36 mi).

1972 March 15

15:34 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute,Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi).

1972 June 15

15:46 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

1972 June 28

15:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

1972 July 19

17:20 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

1972 August 16

16:20 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 62 km (38 mi).

1972 August 30

15:24 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

1972 September 20

17:04 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 57 km (35 mi).

1972 September 27

14:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Loki. Launch Vehicle: Loki Dart.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 61 km (37 mi).

1973 January 17

15:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 59 km (36 mi).

1973 January 31

19:24 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 57 km (35 mi).

1973 February 14

15:08 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).

1973 May 16

15:59 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 66 km (41 mi).

1973 May 30

16:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

1973 September 12

15:46 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

1976 July 28

17:26 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).

1976 August 5

16:02 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 63 km (39 mi).

1976 August 12

15:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 56 km (34 mi).

1976 August 18

16:04 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).

1976 September 15

14:56 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 44 km (27 mi).

1976 September 22

16:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 57 km (35 mi).

1976 September 30

15:14 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 59 km (36 mi).

1976 October 6

15:18 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 51 km (31 mi).

1976 November 17

15:33 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 55 km (34 mi).

1976 November 25

14:54 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Arcasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 59 km (36 mi).

1976 December 1

14:49 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 58 km (36 mi).

1976 December 9

14:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Mar Chiquita. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.

Starute, Datasonde - . Nation: USA. Agency: MRN. Apogee: 58 km (36 mi).

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Chronology

1968 January 24

1968 May 15

1968 May 29

1968 June 13

1968 June 26

1968 July 16

1968 July 31

1968 August 14

1968 September 20

1968 September 25

1968 October 2

1968 October 10

1968 November 13

1968 November 27

1968 December 1

1969 January 15

1969 January 30

1969 March 12

1969 April 16

1969 May 1

1969 May 15

1969 May 29

1969 June 18

1969 July 3

1969 September 18

1969 October 15

1969 November 12

1969 December 18

1970 May 3

1970 May 6

1970 October 28

1970 November 19

1970 December 3

1970 December 18

1971 July 1

1971 July 15

1971 July 28

1971 October 7

1971 October 14

1971 October 20

1971 October 27

1971 November 4

1971 November 17

1971 December 16

1972 January 5

1972 January 19

1972 February 2

1972 February 16

1972 March 1

1972 March 15

1972 June 15

1972 June 28

1972 July 19

1972 August 16

1972 August 30

1972 September 20

1972 September 27

1973 January 17

1973 January 31

1973 February 14

1973 May 16

1973 May 30

1973 September 12

1976 July 28

1976 August 5

1976 August 12

1976 August 18

1976 September 15

1976 September 22

1976 September 30

1976 October 6

1976 November 17

1976 November 25

1976 December 1

1976 December 9