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National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationScout E-1Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Hawkeye 1

Launched

June 3, 1974

Launch Successful

Image: NASA

Summary

Hawkeye 1 launched on a National Aeronautics and Space Administration Scout E-1 from Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on June 3, 1974. It was National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 125th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 1,581st orbital launch attempt. It was the 1st Scout E-1 flight. The payload was bound for Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical). 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Watch
No webcast on record.
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
Milestone
1st Scout E-1 flightNational Aeronautics and Space Administration's 125th launch1st this yearhumanity's 1,581st orbital launch attempt43rd orbital launch attempt this year

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Catalogued objects

4 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 2 components; none still in orbit

  • Hawkeye 1 · NORAD 7325 · re-entered April 30, 1978

Scout S191C Stage 4 · re-entered October 11, 1977

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Magnetospheric research satellite

Pad

Map of Space Launch Complex 5

Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

45th launch from Space Launch Complex 5, 2nd this year · 413th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

69 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

86 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Hawkeye 1 launch?

Hawkeye 1 launched on June 3, 1974. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Hawkeye 1?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Hawkeye 1?

Scout E-1, flown by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scout E-1 spec sheet

Where did Hawkeye 1 launch from?

Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.

What orbit was Hawkeye 1 going to?

Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical), a earth science mission.

How many satellites did Hawkeye 1 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).