LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Fri May 17 1968
European Space Research Organisation
ESRO 2B
Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
Name:
Scout BDescription:
The Scout family of rockets were were American launch vehicles designed to place small satellites into orbit around the Earth. The Scout multistage rocket was the first orbital launch vehicle to be entirely composed of solid fuel stages.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Astrophysics
- ESRO 2 (European Space Research Organisation), Iris (International Radiation Investigation Satellite) was a 75 kg spin-stabilized spacecraft.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 5