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Alternate Name: Vicecomodoro Marambio Station. Type: Suborbital Launch Site. Country: Antarctica. Latitude: -64.23000 deg. Longitude: -56.72000 deg. Sounding rocket launch location known to have been used for 7 launches from 1975 to 1982, reaching up to 400 kilometers altitude. General / Launch Complex Unknown Chronology 1975 September 30 - Launch Vehicle: Canopus. Ionosphere mission Agency: MPE. Apogee: 400 km (240 mi). 1975 October 3 - Launch Vehicle: Canopus. Ionosphere mission Agency: MPE. Apogee: 400 km (240 mi). 1982 February 15 - 17:08 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Loki. Super Loki FLIGHT 301 /TZ1- Aeronomy mission Agency: NASA. Apogee: 70 km (43 mi). 1982 February 15 - 19:15 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Loki. Super Loki FLIGHT 302 /TZ1- Aeronomy mission Agency: NASA. Apogee: 69 km (42 mi). 1982 February 17 - 19:07 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Loki. Super Loki FLIGHT 304 /TZ1- Aeronomy mission Agency: NASA. Apogee: 70 km (43 mi). 1982 February 21 - 16:53 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Loki. Super Loki FLIGHT 305 /TZ1- Aeronomy mission Agency: NASA. Apogee: 70 km (43 mi). 1982 February 26 - 16:51 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Loki. Super Loki FLIGHT 306 /TZ1- Aeronomy mission Agency: NASA. Apogee: 75 km (46 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. |