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Orion-1

Stage · Argentina

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Argentinian single stage sounding rocket. Technology test vehicle, used to verify rocket motor and technologies for Orion-2 sounding rocket.

Payload: 10 kg (22 lb) to a 80 km altitude.

Country
Argentina
Launch Sites
CELPA
Agency
CONAE
Bibliography
8470, 12924

Chronology

2 events

1965 October 1

Launch Site: CELPA. LV Family: IIAE.Orion. Launch Vehicle: Orion-1.
  • Test mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).

1966 July 1

Launch Site: CELPA. LV Family: IIAE.Orion. Launch Vehicle: Orion-1.
  • Test mission - . Nation: Argentina. Agency: CONAE. Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).