
Juno II | NASA S-1
National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Juno II · Launch Complex 5, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 3rd launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 42nd orbital launch attempt
July 16, 1959Add to calendar
Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: Jul 16, 17:37 – Jul 16, 17:37 UTC
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NASA S-1
The S-1 satellite was a geoscience satellite equipped with a suite of scientific instruments to study the environment around the Earth. It was destroyed 5 seconds into launch when the launch vehicle exploded due to an issue with the launch vehicles power supply.
Earth Science · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
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