Little Joe II | A-004

Little Joe II | A-004 lifted off aboard a Little Joe II from White Sands Missile Range, carrying its payload to Sub.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission type
Test Flight
Rocket
Little Joe II
Launch site
White Sands Missile Range
Launch pad
Launch Complex 36
Payload
—
Target orbit
Sub
Little Joe II | A-004 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1966-01-20T15:17:01.000Z
    Liftoff
    Liftoff confirmed — Little Joe II is airborne.
  2. Max-Q
    Max Q — Little Joe II endures peak structural stress during ascent.
  3. Orbit insertion
    The mission reaches Sub, successfully entering orbit.
  4. Mission success
    The mission concludes successfully.

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