May 30, 1967 2:06 am
ESRO 2A
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Scout B
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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ESRO 2 (European Space Research Organisation), Iris (International Radiation Investigation Satellite) was a 75 kg spin-stabilized spacecraft. On the launch of ESRO 2A, the third stage vehicle failed and the spacecraft did not achieve orbit.
Launch Overview
Window Open
02:06 UTC
Window Close
02:06 UTC
Lift Off
May 30, 1967 · 02:06 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Target Orbit
Polar Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
European Space Research Organisation
Payload
ESRO 2A
Rocket
Scout B
Destination
Polar Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
ESRO 2 (European Space Research Organisation), Iris (International Radiation Investigation Satellite) was a 75 kg spin-stabilized spacecraft. On the launch of ESRO 2A, the third stage vehicle failed and the spacecraft did not achieve orbit.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
European Space Research Organisation
Space Launch Complex 5
Launch Overview
Window Open
02:06 UTC
Window Close
02:06 UTC
Lift Off
May 30, 1967 · 02:06 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Target Orbit
Polar Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
European Space Research Organisation
Payload
ESRO 2A
Rocket
Scout B
Destination
Polar Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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