Launch Overview
Vehicle
Scout B
Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Site / Pad
WI / LA3A
Outcome
Success
Flight
S177C
COSPAR Designator
1971-058
Mission
Solrad 10 (Heliophysics)
Satellite designed to provide continuous coverage of wavelength and intensity changes in solar radiation.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Scout B
Provider
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Agency launches
109 (3 YTD)
Site launches
40 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
11 (1 YTD)
Payloads (9)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-058 | Algol 2B S177C | LARCN | ||
| 1971-058 | Castor 2 | LARCN | ||
| 1971-058 | X-259B3 | LARCN | ||
| 1971-058 | Altair Fairing | LARCN | ||
| 1971-058 | Altair Fairing | LARCN | ||
| 1971-058A | Solar Explorer C | NRL | US | Track |
| 1971-058B | FW4S S/N 2223-7 | LARCN | US | Track |
| 1971-058C | Solrad 10 despin weight | NRL | US | Track |
| 1971-058D | Solrad 10 despin weight | NRL | US | Track |