United States Air ForceScout X-2MSpace Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
DSAP-1 F1
Launched
May 24, 1962
Summary
DSAP-1 F1 launched on an United States Air Force Scout X-2M from Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on May 24, 1962. The mission failed. It was United States Air Force's 88th launch, 17th this year and humanity's 166th orbital launch attempt. It was the 1st Scout X-2M flight. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Scout X-2M · United States Air Force
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 1st Scout X-2M flightUnited States Air Force's 88th launch17th this yearhumanity's 166th orbital launch attempt24th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
The DSAP-1 (Defense Satellite Application Program Block 1) satellites series, also known as P-35, was the first series of military meteorologal satellites of the USA.
Pad
Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
2nd launch from Space Launch Complex 5, 2nd this year · 55th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
69 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
27 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did DSAP-1 F1 launch?
DSAP-1 F1 launched on May 24, 1962. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DSAP-1 F1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DSAP-1 F1?
Scout X-2M, flown by United States Air Force. Scout X-2M spec sheet
Where did DSAP-1 F1 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit was DSAP-1 F1 going to?
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO), a government/top secret mission.