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Launch Complex: LC7.
Fort Churchill. Latitude: 58.7327 deg. Longitude: -93.8150 deg. Used by: Black Brant, Nike. First Launch: 1968-08-22. Last Launch: 1968-12-13. Number Launches: 3. Auroral Launcher, Pad 7

LC7 Chronology

1968 August 22 - 22:30 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Nike. Launcher test Agency: NRCC. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi).

1968 November 9 - 08:59 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Nike. Nike Iroquois CRL AF07.292 FAILURE: Failure. B field / particles Plasma mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 16 km (9 mi).

1968 December 13 - 09:45 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Black Brant. LV Model: Black Brant 2 . Black Brant II AAF-2-125 Geminids Ionosphere / meteorites mission Agency: NRCC. Apogee: 143 km (88 mi).


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