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Associated Launch Sites
Birdling's Flat
Sounding rocket launch site, known to have been used for 2 launches in 1963 and 1964, reaching up to 60 kilometers altitude. Co-located with radar site operated by University of Canterbury.
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Canterbury Chronology
1963 May 23 -
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Launch Site
:
Birdling's Flat
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LV Family
:
Arcas
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Arcas
.
Ionosphere mission
- .
Nation
:
UK
.
Agency
:
NASA
;
Canterbury
.
Apogee
: 60 km (37 mi).
1964 December 1 -
.
Launch Site
:
Birdling's Flat
.
LV Family
:
Arcas
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Arcas
.
Ionosphere mission
- .
Nation
:
UK
.
Agency
:
NASA
;
Canterbury
.
Apogee
: 60 km (37 mi).
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