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Long March 6C
ProviderChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
PadLaunch Complex 9A
DateAug 25, 2026
PrecisionAbout 03:20 AM UTC
Schedule watchTracking updates
T– about 1d 2hWindow opens 03:15 AM UTC
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Success
Flight 153
North American X-15United States Air ForceEdwards Air Force Base
Thursday, October 14, 1965 · 08:47 PM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
Flight 153 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1965. Piloted by Joe H. Engle it reached an altitude of 81.1 km.
PayloadFlight 153
OrbitSuborbital
CustomerX-15
StagesUnknown
PadEdwards Air Force Base, Air launch to Suborbital flight
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Edwards Air Force Base
Air launch to Suborbital flight
Global range
- Latitude
- 34.906°N
- Longitude
- 117.884°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
08:47 PM UTC - 08:56 PM UTC
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
