Scout B | ESRO 2A

Scout B | ESRO 2A lifted off aboard a Scout B from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA, carrying its payload to PO.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
European Space Research Organisation
Mission type
Astrophysics
Rocket
Scout B
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Payload
—
Target orbit
PO
Scout B | ESRO 2A cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1967-05-30T02:06:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Liftoff confirmed — Scout B is airborne.
  2. Max-Q
    Max Q — Scout B endures peak structural stress during ascent.
  3. Mission failure
    Vehicle loss reported during flight.

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