NASA Trailblazer 2 Trailblazer Pellet

Name: NASA Trailblazer 2 Trailblazer Pellet
Start: 1966-03-18T01:15:00.000Z
Location: Unknown Pad

Trailblazer 2

Status

Success

Date

18 MAR 1966

01:15

Launch Provider

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Launch Pad

Unknown Pad

Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Mission Overview

Suborbital launch to test re-entry systems. Reached an apogee of 280 km.

Rocket

Trailblazer 2

Mission Type

Materials Science

Orbit

Suborbital

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

American test vehicle. NASA rocket designed for high-speed re-entry tests.

Height

15.7 m

Diameter

0.79 m

Launch Mass

6 T

Thrust

547 kN