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SOLRAD 4B - Space launch mission detailed information

MISSION NAME

SOLRAD 4B

Status

Failure

DATE

26 APR 1962

LAUNCH PROVIDER

US Navy + -img

US Navy

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 5

USA

Description

SOLRAD (SOLar RADiation) 4B was a solar X-ray, ultraviolet, and electronic surveillance satellite. Developed by the United States Navy's United States Naval Research Laboratory, it was the fifth in both the SOLRAD and the GRAB (Galactic Radiation And Background) programs.

Scout X-2

Scout X-2

USA

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.

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