September 17, 1966 1:57 am
Trailblazer Pellet
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Nike Cajun
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
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Suborbital launch to test re-entry systems. Reached an apogee of 280 km.
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:57 UTC
Window Close
01:57 UTC
Lift Off
Sep 17, 1966 · 01:57 UTC
Launch Facility
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Launch Pad
Unknown Pad
Target Orbit
Suborbital
Payload Overview
Customer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Payload
Trailblazer Pellet
Rocket
Nike Cajun
Destination
Suborbital
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Suborbital launch to test re-entry systems. Reached an apogee of 280 km.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Unknown Pad
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:57 UTC
Window Close
01:57 UTC
Lift Off
Sep 17, 1966 · 01:57 UTC
Launch Facility
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Launch Pad
Unknown Pad
Target Orbit
Suborbital
Payload Overview
Customer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Payload
Trailblazer Pellet
Rocket
Nike Cajun
Destination
Suborbital
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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