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Wallops Island LA5

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Cajun, Black Brant, Apache launch complex. Launch Area 5

Chronology

7 events

18:24 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA5. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Nike Apache.

UM Pitot 43 Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 162 km (100 mi).

16:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA5. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Nike Cajun.

Ozone / H2O Eclipse aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 67 km (41 mi).

17:59 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA5. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Nike Apache.

UM Pitot 44 Eclipse aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 171 km (106 mi).

18:26 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA5. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Nike Apache.

UM Pitot 45 Eclipse aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 176 km (109 mi).

18:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA5. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Nike Cajun.

Eclipse aeronomy / chemica mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 68 km (42 mi).

Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA5. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Nike Cajun.

Aeronomy mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

14:16 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA5. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant VC.

SSC S19A Technology mission - . Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Apogee: 290 km (180 mi).