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National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationSaturn ILaunch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Saturn SA-2

Launched

April 25, 1962

Launch Successful

Image: NASA

Summary

Saturn SA-2 launched on a National Aeronautics and Space Administration Saturn I from Launch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on April 25, 1962. It was National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 39th launch and 3rd this year. It was the 2nd Saturn I flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Suborbital (Sub).

Watch
No webcast on record.
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Test Flight · Suborbital (Sub)
Milestone
2nd Saturn I flight · 1st this yearNational Aeronautics and Space Administration's 39th launch3rd this year

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About this launch

Second test flight of the Saturn I launch vehicle. It carried an experiment for Project Highwater.

Pad

Map of Launch Complex 34

Launch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

2nd launch from Launch Complex 34, 1st this year · 79th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

9 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

179 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Saturn SA-2 launch?

Saturn SA-2 launched on April 25, 1962. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Saturn SA-2?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Saturn SA-2?

Saturn I, flown by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Saturn I spec sheet

Where did Saturn SA-2 launch from?

Launch Complex 34, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.

What orbit was Saturn SA-2 going to?

Suborbital (Sub), a test flight mission.

Which program is Saturn SA-2 part of?

Apollo. About Apollo