Scout X-1 | NASA S-56
Launch Area 3
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA have many launch facilities but most are inactive. The most commonly used pad will be LC-39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA S-56
An American satellite launched by NASA as part of the Explorers program. It failed to reach orbit when the second stage didn't ignite.
Scout X-1
Height 25.00 Meters
Max Stages 4
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 471 kN
Diameter 1.01 Meters
Mass To LEO 59 kg
Liftoff Mass 16 Tonnes
Launch Success 3
Consecutive Success 1
Maiden Flight 1960-07-02
Launch Failures 3
