LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Wed Nov 29 1967
Weapons Research Establishment
WRESAT
Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
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Rocket Details
Name:
SPARTADescription:
The Sparta was a three-stage rocket that launched Australia's first Earth satellite, WRESAT, on 29 November 1967.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Astrophysics
- Australian satellite carrying four astrophysics experiments.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
RAAF Woomera Range Complex
Pad
Launch Area 8