Project Pilot launch complex. Test Stand G-2
Longitude: -117.1700 deg.
Latitude: 35.5800 deg.
First Launch: 1958.07.04.
Last Launch: 1958.08.17.
Number: 4 .
More... - Chronology...
Associated Launch Vehicles
-
Project Pilot American air-launched orbital launch vehicle. The US Navy's satellite launcher project competed with the Army's Jupiter-C, the Air Force Atlas, and the civilian Vanguard. Air-launched satellite launch vehicle, and anti-satellite versions, tested by the US Navy shortly after Sputnik. One may have achieved orbit. More...
Associated Launch Sites
-
China Lake US Navy aviation ordnance and rocketry development and test center, in operation since 1943 as the Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS) . More...
China Lake G-2 Chronology
1958 July 4 - .
Launch Site:
China Lake.
Launch Complex:
China Lake G-2.
LV Family:
Project Pilot.
Launch Vehicle:
Project Pilot.
LV Configuration: Project Pilot-1.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 0 km ( mi).
1958 July 18 - .
Launch Site:
China Lake.
Launch Complex:
China Lake G-2.
LV Family:
Project Pilot.
Launch Vehicle:
Project Pilot.
LV Configuration: Project Pilot-1.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 0 km ( mi).
1958 August 16 - .
Launch Site:
China Lake.
Launch Complex:
China Lake G-2.
LV Family:
Project Pilot.
Launch Vehicle:
Project Pilot.
LV Configuration: Project Pilot-1.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 0 km ( mi).
1958 August 17 - .
Launch Site:
China Lake.
Launch Complex:
China Lake G-2.
LV Family:
Project Pilot.
Launch Vehicle:
Project Pilot.
LV Configuration: Project Pilot-1.
FAILURE: Failure.
- Test mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 0 km ( mi).
Home - Browse - Contact
© / Conditions for Use
