March 18, 1966 1:15 am

Trailblazer Pellet

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Trailblazer 2

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 01:15 UTC
Window Close 01:15 UTC
Lift Off Mar 18, 1966 · 01:15 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 Trailblazer 2
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

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Unknown Pad
Launch Overview
Window Open 01:15 UTC
Window Close 01:15 UTC
Lift Off Mar 18, 1966 · 01:15 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 Trailblazer 2
Destination Suborbital
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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