NASA Scout G-1 San Marco 5
Scout G-1
Status
Success
Date
25 MAR 1988
19:50
Launch Provider
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Launch Pad
San Marco platform
Broglio Space Center, Kenya
Mission Overview
Italian thermosphere-ionosphere research satellite
Rocket
Scout G-1
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Stages
4
Livestream
Not availableRocket Details
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.
Height
26 m
Diameter
1.14 m
Launch Mass
20 T
Thrust
395 kN