National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTrailblazer 2Unknown Pad, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Trailblazer IIb
Launched
May 6, 1962
Summary
Trailblazer IIb launched on a National Aeronautics and Space Administration Trailblazer 2 from Unknown Pad, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA on May 6, 1962. It was National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 40th launch and 4th this year. It was the 1st Trailblazer 2 flight. The payload was bound for Suborbital (Sub).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Suborbital (Sub)
- Milestone
- 1st Trailblazer 2 flightNational Aeronautics and Space Administration's 40th launch4th this year
Flight preview
About this launch
Atmospheric reentry research payloads
Pad
Unknown Pad, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
2nd launch from Unknown Pad, 1st this year · 17th from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
8 launches from this pad · 87 from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
379 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Trailblazer IIb launch?
Trailblazer IIb launched on May 6, 1962. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Trailblazer IIb?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Trailblazer IIb?
Trailblazer 2, flown by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Trailblazer 2 spec sheet
Where did Trailblazer IIb launch from?
Unknown Pad, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA.
What orbit was Trailblazer IIb going to?
Suborbital (Sub), a earth science mission.