MISSION NAME
OFO
Status
Success
DATE
9 NOV 1970
LAUNCH PROVIDER
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Launch Pad
Launch Area 3A
Description
Life-science satellite carrying two bullfrogs and measuring their bioelectric action potential during weightlessness and gravity stimulus obtained by activation of a centrifuge.
Scout B
Rocket Description
The Scout family of rockets were were American launch vehicles designed to place small satellites into orbit around the Earth. The Scout multistage rocket was the first orbital launch vehicle to be entirely composed of solid fuel stages.