Sounding rocket launch location known to have been used for 5 launches in 1965, reaching up to 270 kilometers altitude.
Longitude: -159.8061 deg.
Latitude: -21.2024 deg.
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Nike Tomahawk American sounding rocket. Two stage vehicle consisting of a Nike booster and Tomahawk upper stage. Payload 45 kg to 370 km or 115 kg to 215 km. More...
Rarotonga Chronology
1965 May 30 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Rarotonga.
LV Family:
Tomahawk Sandia.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
LV Configuration: Nike Tomahawk-9 Sandia 152-78.
- LASL Eclipse Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 270 km (160 mi).
1965 May 30 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Rarotonga.
LV Family:
Tomahawk Sandia.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
LV Configuration: Nike Tomahawk-9 Sandia 152-75.
- LASL Eclipse Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 270 km (160 mi).
1965 May 30 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Rarotonga.
LV Family:
Tomahawk Sandia.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
LV Configuration: Nike Tomahawk-9 Sandia 152-74.
- LASL Eclipse Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 270 km (160 mi).
1965 May 30 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Rarotonga.
LV Family:
Tomahawk Sandia.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
LV Configuration: Nike Tomahawk-9 Sandia 152-76.
- LASL Eclipse Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 270 km (160 mi).
1965 May 30 - .
20:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Rarotonga.
LV Family:
Tomahawk Sandia.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Tomahawk.
LV Configuration: Nike Tomahawk-9 Sandia 152-77.
- LASL Eclipse Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: USA. Agency: Sandia. Apogee: 270 km (160 mi).
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