Launch Alert | Flight 7
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LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Sat Feb 24 1979
United States Air Force

Solwind

Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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No Recovery Specified

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Rocket Details

Name:

Atlas F/OIS

Description:

The Atlas E/F (or SB-1A) was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket built using parts of decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missiles. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets.

Atlas F/OIS rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Heliophysics
  • Experimental scientific satellite dedicated to solar wind
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 3W