NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Failure

Beacon 2

Launch Time
Sat Aug 15, 1959 00:31 UTC

Rocket

Juno II
ABMA
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 667 kN
Payload to LEO: 41 kg
Stages: 4
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 24.0 m

Location

LC-26B, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Stats

1959

14th orbital launch attempt

Juno II

4th mission
3rd mission of 1959
2nd failed mission