Deacon Arrow II
Sounding rocket. Year: 1958. Family: Deacon. Country: USA.

2 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Deacon + 1 x Arrow II

Manufacturer: Sandia. Launches: 44. First Launch Date: 1958-11-19. Last Launch Date: 1963-01-23. Launch data is: complete. Apogee: 85 km (52 mi). Liftoff Thrust: 27.000 kN (6,069 lbf). Total Mass: 100 kg (220 lb). Core Diameter: 0.15 m (0.49 ft). Total Length: 5.10 m (16.70 ft).

Deacon Arrow II Chronology

1958 November 19 - 20:32 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.

  • RW-104 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 78 km (48 mi). References: 1592.
1958 November 20 - 02:25 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-105 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 76 km (47 mi). References: 1592.
1958 November 20 - 14:10 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-107 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 84 km (52 mi). References: 1592.
1958 November 20 - 08:18 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-106 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). References: 1592.
1958 December 15 - 21:37 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-108 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). References: 1592.
1958 December 16 - 08:49 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-110 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). References: 1592.
1958 December 16 - 03:25 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-109 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). References: 1592.
1958 December 16 - 14:47 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-111 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 84 km (52 mi). References: 1592.
1959 January 27 - 20:35 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-112 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). References: 1592.
1959 January 28 - 07:28 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-114 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 82 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 March 12 - 18:45 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-118 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 85 km (52 mi). References: 1592.
1959 March 13 - 12:30 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-121 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). References: 1592.
1959 March 13 - 07:30 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-120 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 69 km (42 mi). References: 1592.
1959 March 13 - 00:38 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-119 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 84 km (52 mi). References: 1592.
1959 April 16 - 11:09 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-122 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 66 km (41 mi). References: 1592.
1959 April 16 - 23:10 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-124 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). References: 1592.
1959 April 16 - 17:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-123 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 79 km (49 mi). References: 1592.
1959 April 17 - 05:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-125 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 82 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 May 5 - 23:20 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-127 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 82 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 May 5 - 08:55 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-126 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 81 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 June 17 - 17:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-128 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 81 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 June 18 - 13:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-131 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 82 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 June 18 - 07:32 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-130 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). References: 1592.
1959 June 18 - 01:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-129 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 81 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 July 14 - 21:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-132 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 76 km (47 mi). References: 1592.
1959 July 15 - 09:15 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-134 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 81 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 July 15 - 15:13 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-135 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). References: 1592.
1959 July 15 - 15:34 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-133 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 78 km (48 mi). References: 1592.
1959 August 26 - 13:58 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-137 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 81 km (50 mi). References: 1592.
1959 August 26 - 19:35 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-138 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 79 km (49 mi). References: 1592.
1959 August 27 - 02:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-139 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). References: 1592.
1959 August 27 - 06:42 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-140 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). References: 1592.
1959 September 26 - 20:45 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-144 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 71 km (44 mi). References: 1592.
1959 September 26 - 13:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-143 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 77 km (47 mi). References: 1592.
1959 September 26 - 07:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-141 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 72 km (44 mi). References: 1592.
1959 November 4 - 01:23 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-146 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 78 km (48 mi). References: 1592.
1959 November 5 - 01:10 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-147 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 84 km (52 mi). References: 1592.
1959 November 6 - 01:13 GMT - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • RW-148 Aeronomy mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). References: 1592.
1960 July 1 - Launch Site: Point Arguello. Launch Complex: LC-B. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • Aeronomy mission? Nation: USA. Agency: AEC. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). References: 916.
1960 July 8 - Launch Site: Point Arguello. Launch Complex: LC-B. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • Aeronomy mission? Nation: USA. Agency: AEC. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). References: 916.
1960 July 14 - Launch Site: Point Arguello. Launch Complex: LC-B. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • Aeronomy mission? Nation: USA. Agency: AEC. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). References: 916.
1961 March 27 - Launch Site: Point Arguello. Launch Complex: LC-B. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • Aeronomy mission? Nation: USA. Agency: AEC. Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). References: 916.
1963 January 23 - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • Tracking Flare Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi). References: 1715.
1963 January 23 - Launch Site: Tonopah. Launch Vehicle: Deacon Arrow II.
  • Tracking Flare Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi). References: 1715.
Bibliography and Further Reading
  • McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page, Harvard University, 1997-present. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited and over 20,000 rocket launches Accessed at: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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