LAUNCH CENTER

Success

Thu Jan 20 1966

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

A-004

Launch Successful

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

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Rocket Details

Name:

Little Joe II

Description:

American rocket used from 1963 to 1966 for five uncrewed suborbital tests of the Apollo spacecraft launch escape system and of the command module parachute recovery system in abort mode.

MISSION OVERVIEW

Type: Test Flight
A-004 was the sixth and final test of the Apollo launch escape vehicle and the first flight of a Block I production-type Apollo Command/Service Module.

COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

White Sands Missile Range

Pad

Launch Complex 36