Launch Alert | Starlink Group 12-2
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Failure
Thu Oct 23 1958
Army Ballistic Missile Agency

Beacon

Launch Failure
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

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Rocket Details

Name:

Juno I

Description:

The Juno I was a four-stage American booster rocket which launched America's first satellite, Explorer 1 in 1958. A member of thr redstone family, it was derived from the Jupiter-C sounding rocket.

Juno I rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Test Target
  • Beacon 1 was a large inflatable satellite of micro-thin plastic covered with aluminium foil. It was designed to be large so that it was easily visible from Earth.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

Pad

Launch Complex 5