Launch Failure

Vanguard | Vanguard

Name: Vanguard | Vanguard
Start: 1958-02-05T07:33:00.000Z
End: 1958-02-05T07:33:00.000Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

February 5, 1958 at 7:33 AM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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February 5, 1958 at 7:33 AM UTC

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Launch Complex 18A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.4493, -80.5645

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Rocket: Vanguard
Launch site: Launch Complex 18A
Launch probability: Not published
Window opens: February 5, 1958 at 7:33 AM UTC
Window closes: February 5, 1958 at 7:33 AM UTC
Feed updated: June 14, 2023 at 5:42 PM UTC

Mission description

Small satellite used to test the Vanguard three-stage launch vehicle.

Vehicle

Vanguard

Height

23 m

Diameter

1.14 m

LEO capacity

9 kg

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Launch complex

Launch Complex 18A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.

June 26, 1958 at 5:00 AM UTC

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Vanguard

Launch Complex 18A

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Launch Complex 18A

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