Mission record

Scout X-3A | Reentry-2

Scout X-3A· Launch Area 3· Success
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Provider type
Government
Orbit
Sub
Mission type
Materials Science
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Fri, 31 Aug 1962 16:25:00 GMT

Mission

Test of experimental heatshield material performance under heating loads near those of a lunar reentry.

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