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Explorer 9
Scout X-1National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLaunch Area 3
Thursday, February 16, 1961 · 01:05 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Scout X-1
Profile →Vehicle details are not available yet.
HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches147
Successes122
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...
Mission Brief
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
PayloadExplorer 9
OrbitUnknown
CustomerNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Stages0
PadLaunch Area 3, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
WeatherNo formal weather concerns published, N/A
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Launch Area 3, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
37.849°N, 75.472°W
Weather
- Condition
- No formal weather concerns published
- Temperature
- N/A
- Wind
- N/A
- GO Probability
- 0%
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.



