Sounding rocket. Country: USA. Status: Retired 2000. Meteorological sounding rockets that could use Loki Datasonde, Arcas, or Deacon rockets as the booster.
Known Rocketsonde Launches
| Launch Site-siteslink |
1960's |
1970's |
1980's |
1990's |
| Antigua |
78 |
698 |
222 |
3 |
| Ascension |
127 |
996 |
424 |
52 |
| Barking Sands |
179 |
1415 |
412 |
25 |
| Cape Canaveral |
206 |
1446 |
655 |
178 |
| Eareckson |
|
266 |
432 |
|
| Fort Greely |
86 |
252 |
|
|
| Fort Sherman |
84 |
1053 |
|
|
| Green River |
3 |
32 |
|
|
| Kindley |
|
1 |
|
|
| Kwajalein |
55 |
1301 |
437 |
31 |
| Mar Chiquita |
13 |
45 |
|
|
| Natal |
3 |
73 |
|
|
| Point Mugu |
223 |
1614 |
588 |
25 |
| Poker Flat |
|
692 |
|
|
| Primrose Lake |
85 |
823 |
361 |
12 |
| San Nicolas |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
| Thule AFB |
80 |
783 |
97 |
|
| Wallops Island |
186 |
1479 |
273 |
101 |
| White Sands |
250 |
2248 |
236 |
|
Manufacturer: UNK. Launches: 21446. Success Rate: 100.00%. First Launch Date: 1969-01-02. Last Launch Date: 2000-06-15. Launch data is: complete. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Liftoff Thrust: 0 N ( lbf). Core Diameter: 0.11 m (0.36 ft). Total Length: 3.00 m (9.80 ft).
- Stage1: 1 x Rocketsonde-1. Empty Mass: 15 kg (33 lb). Length: 2.00 m (6.50 ft). Diameter: 0.11 m (0.36 ft). Propellants: Solid.
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