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San Marco 1 - Space launch mission detailed information

MISSION NAME

San Marco 1 1

Status

Success

DATE

15 DEC 1964

LAUNCH PROVIDER

National Research Council + -img

National Research Council

Launch Pad

Launch Area 3A

USA

Description

San Marco 1 was an Italian flight test of the satellite to furnish data on air density and ionosphere characteristics. The Scout-X4 launch vehicle was provided by NASA and was launched with an Italian launch crew from Wallops Island.

Scout X-4

Scout X-4

ITA

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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