ASCAMP
Sounding rocket. Year: 1956. Family: Asp. Country: USA.

2 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Asp + 1 x RTV Motor

Manufacturer: Cooper Development Company. Launches: 27. Failures: 1. Success Rate: 96.30%. First Launch Date: 1958-08-01. Last Launch Date: 1958-08-12. Apogee: 110 km (60 mi). Liftoff Thrust: 42.000 kN (9,441 lbf). Total Mass: 100 kg (220 lb). Core Diameter: 0.17 m (0.55 ft). Total Length: 3.00 m (9.80 ft).



ASCAMP Chronology

1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.

  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 1? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP. FAILURE: Failure.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.
1958 Aug 12? - Launch Site: Johnston Island. Launch Vehicle: ASCAMP.
  • Hardtack aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). References: 799.

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