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Scout B

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The Scout family of rockets were were American launch vehicles designed to place small satellites into orbit around the Earth. The Scout multistage rocket was the first orbital launch vehicle to be entirely composed of solid fuel stages.

Scout B vehicle

Specifications

Thrust
513 kN
Height
25 m
Diameter
1.01 m
Launch mass
17 t
Stages
4
Launch cost
$8.66M
LEO capacity
143 kg

Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.

Flight record

23flightswith a definitive outcome
91.3%success rate21 of 23
15success streakcurrent

Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.

Flights

5 of 23

All 23 flights