Transtage 2

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

16:53:33

Thursday December 10, 1964

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Mission Details

This mission didn't carry any actual payload, but launched its third stage, the transtage, into orbit to test it.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

4,077 kilograms

Retired

Active 1964 to 1965

Agency

Price

$63.23 million

Rocket

Height: 42m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 3,100 kg

Liftoff Thrust

1,936 Kilonewtons

Stages

3

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

62 days 22 hours

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

62 days 22 hours

2nd

Mission

2nd

Mission of 1964

94th

Orbital launch attempt