MISSION NAME
MACSAT 1 & 2 2
Status
Success
DATE
9 MAY 1990
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Description
Experimental communications satellites for the US military
Scout G-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.