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1962 August 7 - .
00:47 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun K-62-1.
- Air sample Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG; AFCRL. Apogee: 105 km (65 mi).
1962 August 7 - .
22:02 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Arcas.
LV Configuration: Arcas K-62-2.
- Air sample Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG; AFCRL. Apogee: 70 km (43 mi).
1962 August 11 - .
01:48 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun K-62-3.
- Air sample Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG; AFCRL. Apogee: 105 km (65 mi).
1962 August 19 - .
00:57 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun K-62-4.
- Air sample Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG; AFCRL. Apogee: 109 km (67 mi).
1962 August 31 - .
00:56 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun K-62-5.
- Air sample Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG; AFCRL. Apogee: 111 km (68 mi).
1963 July 27 - .
00:10 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun K-63-1.
- Grenades Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 126 km (78 mi).
1963 July 29 - .
23:28 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun K-63-2.
- Grenades Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 128 km (79 mi).
1963 August 1 - .
23:27 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun K-63-3.
- Grenades Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 126 km (78 mi).
1963 August 7 - .
22:29 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kronogard.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun K-63-4.
- Grenades Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi).
1963 October 8 - .
19:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas.
- UJO-1 Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 89 km (55 mi).
1963 October 10 - .
16:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas.
- UJO-2 Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 81 km (50 mi).
1963 December 13 - .
19:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
White Sands.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas.
- UJO-3 Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 99 km (61 mi).
1964 March 6 - .
23:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wallops Island.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas.
- UJO-4 (Na / Li) Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 97 km (60 mi).
1965 March 1 - .
13:12 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Andoya.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas.
LV Configuration: Boosted Arcas NASA 15.03II.
- UJO-5 (Uppsala) Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG; NASA. Apogee: 95 km (59 mi).
1965 March 2 - .
20:09 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Andoya.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas.
LV Configuration: Boosted Arcas NASA 15.04II.
- UJO-7 Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: RTG; NASA. Apogee: 85 km (52 mi).
1968 October 24 - .
20:50 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas 2.
LV Configuration: Boosted Arcas 2 NASA 15.43II.
- RTG SA1 / 1-K68 Ionosphere / aurora mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 104 km (64 mi).
1969 January 17 - .
00:02 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Andoya.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas 2.
LV Configuration: Boosted Arcas 2 NASA 15.44II.
FAILURE: Failure.
- RTG SA1 / 2-A69 Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 7.00 km (4.30 mi).
1969 January 17 - .
18:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun NASA 10.313IM.
- RTG SNC 2A / 1 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 117 km (72 mi).
1969 January 18 - .
19:23 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Andoya.
LV Family:
Arcas.
Launch Vehicle:
Boosted Arcas 2.
LV Configuration: Boosted Arcas 2 NASA 15.45II.
- RTG SA1 / 3-A69 Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 99 km (61 mi).
1969 January 19 - .
19:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun NASA 10.314IM.
- RTG SNC 2B / 2 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 75 km (46 mi).
1969 January 23 - .
23:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun NASA 10.315IM.
- RTG SNC 2A / 3 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 116 km (72 mi).
1969 January 25 - .
21:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Cajun.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Cajun.
LV Configuration: Nike Cajun NASA 10.316IM.
- RTG SNC 2A / 4 Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 118 km (73 mi).
1970 March 19 - .
02:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Skua.
Launch Vehicle:
Skua 2.
LV Configuration: Skua 2 RTG SSK3/1 (K70/01).
- Aeronomy / ionosphere mission - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 108 km (67 mi).
1970 March 19 - .
03:23 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Skua.
Launch Vehicle:
Skua 2.
LV Configuration: Skua 2 RTG SSK3/2 (K70/02).
- Aeronomy / ionosphere mission - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 108 km (67 mi).
1970 March 19 - .
03:56 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Skua.
Launch Vehicle:
Skua 2.
LV Configuration: Skua 2 RTG SSK3/3 (K70/03?).
- Aeronomy / ionosphere mission - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 101 km (62 mi).
1970 March 19 - .
04:28 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Skua.
Launch Vehicle:
Skua 2.
LV Configuration: Skua 2 RTG SSK3/4 (K70/04?).
- Aeronomy / ionosphere mission - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 105 km (65 mi).
1970 March 19 - .
05:18 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Skua.
Launch Vehicle:
Skua 2.
LV Configuration: Skua 2 RTG SSK3/5 (K70/05?).
- Aeronomy / ionosphere mission - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 105 km (65 mi).
1970 August 9 - .
23:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Petrel.
Launch Vehicle:
Petrel 1.
- RTG SP4 Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RTG. Apogee: 147 km (91 mi).
1972 February 7 - .
23:33 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kiruna.
LV Family:
Tomahawk Sandia.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
LV Configuration: Nike Tomahawk NASA 18.131IA.
- RTG SNT 7 / 1 (S7-1) Aeronomy mission - .
Nation: Sweden. Agency: NASA; RTG. Apogee: 180 km (110 mi).
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