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Mar Chiquita
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 | Mar Chiquita
Credit - © Mark Wade
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Type: Suborbital Launch Site. Operator: Argentina. Country: Argentina. Latitude: 37°45' S. Longitude: 57°25' W. Sounding rocket launch site.
Mar Chiquita Chronology and Launch Log
- 1968 January 24 11:30 - Chemical release mission Launch Vehicle: Orion-1. Orion-2 Rad 2/68 Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
- 1968 May 15 19:55 - Aeronomy mission Launch Vehicle: Arcas. Arcas EXAMETNET-36 Apogee: 68 km (42 mi).
- 1968 May 29 17:30 - Aeronomy mission Launch Vehicle: Arcas. Arcas EXAMETNET-37 Apogee: 71 km (44 mi).
- 1968 June 13 18:20 - Aeronomy mission Launch Vehicle: Arcas. Arcas EXAMETNET-38 Apogee: 62 km (38 mi).
- 1968 June 26 16:50 - Aeronomy mission Launch Vehicle: Arcas. Arcas EXAMETNET-39 Apogee: 69 km (42 mi).
- 1968 July 16 01:45 - Aeronomy mission Launch Vehicle: Arcas. Arcas EXAMETNET-40 Apogee: 56 km (34 mi).
- 1968 July 31 22:28 - Aeronomy mission Launch Vehicle: Arcas. Arcas EXAMETNET-41 Apogee: 65 km (40 mi).
- 1968 August 14 23:28 - Aeronomy mission Launch Vehicle: Arcas. Arcas EXAMETNET-42 Apogee: 48 km (29 mi).
- 1968 Dec - EXAMETNET aeronomy mission Launch Vehicle: Arcas. Apogee: 60 km (37 mi).
- 1970 May 3 12:45 - Chemical release/Fields mission Launch Vehicle: Orion-1. Orion-2 Apogee: 90 km (55 mi).
- 1970 May 6 22:26 - Test/Plasma/Fields mission Launch Vehicle: Dragon. Dragon D-37 Apogee: 430 km (260 mi).
Bibliography and Further Reading - McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page, Harvard University, 1997-present. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited and over 20,000 rocket launches Accessed at: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
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