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Sounding Rocket

Part of NSPO

Taiwanese two-stage sounding rocket.

Status: Active. First Launch: 1998-12-15. Last Launch: 2014-10-07. Number: 8 . Gross mass: 2,300 kg (5,000 lb). Height: 5.10 m (16.70 ft). Diameter: 0.79 m (2.59 ft). Apogee: 80 km (49 mi).

Country: Taiwan. Launch Sites: Wallops Island, White Sands, Poker Flat, San Nicolas, Datil, Jiu Peng AB.

1998 December 15 - . Launch Site: Jiu Peng. LV Family: NSPO. Launch Vehicle: Sounding Rocket.

Test flight test - . Nation: Taiwan. Agency: NSPO. Apogee: 250 km (150 mi).

2001 October 24 - . 16:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiu Peng. LV Family: NSPO. Launch Vehicle: Sounding Rocket. FAILURE: Failure.

TMA Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Taiwan. Agency: NSPO. Apogee: 2.00 km (1.20 mi).

2003 December 24 - . 15:25 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiu Peng. LV Family: NSPO. Launch Vehicle: Sounding Rocket.

TMA Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Taiwan. Agency: NSPO. Apogee: 265 km (164 mi).

2004 December 14 - . 14:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiu Peng. LV Family: NSPO. Launch Vehicle: Sounding Rocket.

Space science Ionosphere / aeronomy mission - . Nation: Taiwan. Agency: NSPO. Apogee: 265 km (164 mi).

2006 January 18 - . 11:48 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiu Peng. LV Family: NSPO. Launch Vehicle: Sounding Rocket.

Space science Ionosphere / aeronomy mission - . Nation: Taiwan. Agency: NSPO. Apogee: 282 km (175 mi).

2007 September 13 - . 05:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiu Peng. LV Family: NSPO. Launch Vehicle: Sounding Rocket.

Materials/Recovery - . Nation: Taiwan. Agency: NSPO. Apogee: 280 km (170 mi).

2010 May 5 - . 11:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiu Peng. LV Family: NSPO. Launch Vehicle: Sounding Rocket.

SR VII - . Nation: Taiwan. Agency: NSPO. Apogee: 287 km (178 mi). Ionosphere payload.

2014 October 7 - . 13:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiu Peng. LV Family: NSPO. Launch Vehicle: Sounding Rocket.

SR-10 - . Nation: Taiwan. Apogee: 286 km (177 mi). Ionosphere payload..

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