MISSION NAME
Transit-5A 2 2
Status
Failure
DATE
5 APR 1963
LAUNCH PROVIDER
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United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Description
Operational prototype satellite
![Scout X-3 Scout X-3](https://apiv2.spacerealm.live/static/images/rocket-img/no-rocket-image.png)
Scout X-3
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.