Scout X-1 | S-55

National Aeronautics and Space Administration flew Scout X-1 | S-55 on a Scout X-1 out of Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA, placing its payload in the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission type
Orbital
Rocket
Scout X-1
Launch site
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Launch pad
Launch Area 3
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Scout X-1 | S-55 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1961-06-30T17:09:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Scout X-1 lifts off from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    Scout X-1 passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Mission failure
    The mission ends in failure.

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