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National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNike CajunUnknown Pad, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Trailblazer Pellet

Launched

May 4, 1965

Launch Successful

Summary

Trailblazer Pellet launched on a National Aeronautics and Space Administration Nike Cajun from Unknown Pad, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA on May 4, 1965. It was National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 65th launch and 4th this year. It was the 3rd Nike Cajun 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
3rd Nike Cajun flight · 1st this yearNational Aeronautics and Space Administration's 65th launch4th this year

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About this launch

Test mission. Reached an apogee of 110 km.

Pad

Map of Unknown Pad

Unknown Pad, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

5th launch from Unknown Pad, 1st this year · 28th from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

8 launches from this pad · 87 from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

178 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Trailblazer Pellet launch?

Trailblazer Pellet launched on May 4, 1965. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Trailblazer Pellet?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Trailblazer Pellet?

Nike Cajun, flown by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Nike Cajun spec sheet

Where did Trailblazer Pellet launch from?

Unknown Pad, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA.

What orbit was Trailblazer Pellet going to?

Suborbital (Sub), a test flight mission.