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Type: Suborbital Launch Site. Country: Mauritania. Latitude: 20.92856 deg. Longitude: -17.03153 deg.

Sounding rocket launch location known to have been used for 1 launch in 1973, reaching up to 180 kilometers altitude.

General / Launch Complex Unknown Chronology

1973 June 30 - 10:33 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Aerobee. Aerobee 170 KP3.41 Coronal spectrograph Solar ultraviolet / eclipse mission Agency: KPNO. Apogee: 180 km (110 mi).

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