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SAMSO

Missile · USA

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Space and Missile Systems Organization

Country: USA

Chronology

2 events

1966 March 11

21:02 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Nike Apache.

STV SR-025 - . Nation: USA. Agency: SAMSO. Apogee: 2.00 km (1.20 mi).

1966 November 15

15:45 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. Launch Complex: White Sands LC33. Launch Pad: LC33 L-314. LV Family: Hydac. Launch Vehicle: Nike Hydac.

Mk 12 STV SR-042 - . Nation: USA. Agency: SAMSO. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).