LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Thu Aug 04 1966
United States Air Force
OV3-3
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: Earth Science
- The OV3 (Orbiting Vehicle 3) series were experimental satellites based on an octagonal bus structure. These were the only in the OV series launched on dedicated launchers.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 5