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Type: Suborbital Launch Site. Country: USA. Latitude: 8.36458 deg. Longitude: 171.04284 deg. Bigen Island, Aur Atoll, Marshall Islands, was a sounding rocket launch location known to have been used for 2 launches in 1997, reaching up to 200 kilometers altitude. General / Launch Complex Unknown Chronology 1997 February 7 - Launch Vehicle: R-17. Scud FMA Willow Dune Target mission Agency: USA. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). 1997 March 19 - Launch Vehicle: R-17. Scud FMA Willow Dune Target mission Agency: USA. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Contact us with any corrections, additions, or comments. Conditions for use of drawings, pictures, or other materials from this site.. To contact astronauts or cosmonauts. © Mark Wade, 1997 - 2008 except where otherwise noted. |