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Failure
Explorer 2
Juno-IArmy Ballistic Missile AgencyLaunch Complex 26A
Wednesday, March 5, 1958 · 06:27 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
Small satellite similar to Explorer 1. It failed to reach orbit due to a fourth stage failure.
PayloadExplorer 2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerArmy Ballistic Missile Agency
Stages0
PadLaunch Complex 26A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Launch Complex 26A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.443°N, 80.571°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.


