MISSION NAME
Aeros 2 2
Status
Success
DATE
16 JUL 1974
LAUNCH PROVIDER
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Description
Joint NASA-German ministry for science and education satellite to study the upper atmosphere.
Scout D-1
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.