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Scout X-2


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American all-solid orbital launch vehicle. Four stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Algol 1D + 1 x Castor + 1 x Antares 2 + 1 x Altair

Status: Retired 1962. First Launch: 1962-03-29. Last Launch: 1962-04-26. Number: 2 . Payload: 76 kg (167 lb). Thrust: 427.10 kN (96,016 lbf). Gross mass: 16,440 kg (36,240 lb). Height: 25.00 m (82.00 ft). Diameter: 1.01 m (3.31 ft). Apogee: 185 km (114 mi).

LEO Payload: 76 kg (167 lb) to a 185 km orbit. Flyaway Unit Cost 1985$: 8.910 million.

Stage Data - Scout X-2


More at: Scout X-2.


Family: all-solid, orbital launch vehicle. Country: USA. Spacecraft: GRAB, Program 35. Launch Sites: Wallops Island, Vandenberg, Wallops Island LA3, Vandenberg SLC5. Stages: Algol 1, Altair 1, Altair 1A, Algol 1D, Antares 2, Castor 1. Agency: Vought.



1962 March 29 - . 07:27 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA3. LV Family: Scout. Launch Vehicle: Scout X-2.


1962 April 26 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC5. LV Family: Scout. Launch Vehicle: Scout X-2. FAILURE: Failure.. Failed Stage: U.



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