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Launch Complex: POA.
Barking Sands. Latitude: 22.0580 deg. Longitude: -159.7770 deg. Used by: Standard-ER. First Launch: 1999-09-24. Last Launch: 2007-12-17. Number Launches: 18. Pacific Ocean launch area, off Kauai

POA Chronology

1999 September 24 - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 CTV-1A Test mission Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

2000 July 1 - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 FTR-1 FAILURE: Failure. Aegis LEPI test Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

2001 January 26 - 04:03 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 Aegis FTR-1A Test mission Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

2002 January 26 - 02:08 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 Aegis FM-2 SDACS Intercept Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

2002 June 14 - 01:29 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 LEAP FM-3 Aegis FM-3 Test Agency: USN. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

2002 November 22 - 00:32 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 LEAP FM-4 Stellar Viper test Agency: USN. Apogee: 152 km (94 mi).

2003 June 18 - 23:17 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 LEAP FM-5 Aegis 4 test Agency: USN. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).

2003 December 11 - 18:12 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 LEAP FM-6 Test mission Agency: USN. Apogee: 137 km (85 mi).

2005 February 24 - 21:04 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 FTM 04-1 Stellar Dragon Agency: USN. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).

2005 November 18 - 18:16 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 FTM 04-2 Stellar Valkyrie Agency: USN. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).

2006 March 8 - 08:45 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 JCTV-1 Japanese RV Agency: USN. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).

2006 May 24 - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. Agency: USN. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

2006 June 22 - 22:04 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 FTM-10 Stellar Predator Agency: USN. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).

2007 April 26 - 21:32 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 FTM-11 FTM-11 Agency: USN. Apogee: 160 km (90 mi).

2007 June 23 - 02:44 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 FTM-12 FTM-12 Agency: USN. Apogee: 160 km (90 mi).

2007 November 7 - 04:14 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 FTM-13a Agency: USN. Apogee: 160 km (90 mi).

2007 November 7 - 04:14 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 FTM-13b Agency: USN. Apogee: 160 km (90 mi).

2007 December 17 - 22:08 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Standard-ER. LV Model: Standard SM-3 . SM-3 JFTM-1 Japanese test Agency: USN. Apogee: 160 km (90 mi).


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