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A-004

Little Joe IINational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLaunch Complex 36
Thursday, January 20, 1966 · 03:17 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Little Joe II

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches147
Successes122

Provider

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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USA • Founded 1958

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and...

Mission Brief

A-004 was the sixth and final test of the Apollo launch escape vehicle and the first flight of a Block I production-type Apollo Command/Service Module.

PayloadA-004
OrbitSuborbital
CustomerApollo
Stages0
PadLaunch Complex 36, White Sands Missile Range

Mission Timeline

14 / 14100%

Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Launch Complex 36

White Sands Missile Range

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
32.417°N
Longitude
106.322°W

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

03:17 PM UTC - 03:17 PM UTC

Delay History

1
Jan 20Jan 20Success → Success

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