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ProviderSpaceX
PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
DateAug 22, 2026
Time (UTC)07:25 AM UTC
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Beacon Explorer C
Scout X-4National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLaunch Area 3A
Thursday, April 29, 1965 · 02:17 PM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
The BE (Beacon Explorer) satellites provided Laser reflectors for geodetic measurements as well measured the electron density in the ionosphere.
PayloadBeacon Explorer C
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
StagesUnknown
PadLaunch Area 3A, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Launch Area 3A
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Global range
- Latitude
- 37.849°N
- Longitude
- 75.472°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
02:17 PM UTC - 02:17 PM UTC
Provider
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Profile →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...
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
