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X-15 | Flight 62

United States Air Force · North American X-15 · Edwards Air Force Base, Air launch to Suborbital flight

United States Air Force's 97th launch · 26th this year

July 17, 1962Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Jul 17, 17:30Jul 17, 17:41 UTC

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Flight 62

Flight 62 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1962. Piloted by Robert M. White it reached an altitude of 95.9 km.

Test Flight · Suborbital (Sub)

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Pad — Edwards Air Force Base

13 launches from this pad · 86 from Air launch to Suborbital flight

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