Scout A-1 Launch History
Every orbital and deep-space launch attempt by the Scout A-1, year by year, drawn from the GCAT launch catalog. It is one of the variants covered on the Scout family page.
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
Scout A-1 made one orbital or deep-space launch attempt, in 1973. It is part of the Scout family.
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Launch attempts
1
Successes
0
Failures
100%
Success rate
Launches per year
Successes
Failures
Each bar links to that year's full chronology.
Year by year
| Year | Attempts | Successes | Failures | Success rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Launch sites used
Sites the Scout A-1 launched from, across every launch in the catalog.
| Site | Country | Launches | Successes | Failures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VS | 🇺🇸United States | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Launch chronology
Every Scout A-1 launch in the catalog, newest first.
| Date | Designator | Payloads | Site / Pad | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 1973 | 1973-081 | S178C : Altair Fairing, X-259B3, Castor 2 +6 more, Algol 2C S178C, Unk NNS debris, deb NNS O-20, NNS O-20 despin weight, Altair 2 X-258E5 ABL-150, NNS O-20 | VS / SLC5 | Success |