NEXT SPACEFLIGHT
NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Explorer 8

Launch Time
Thu Nov 03, 1960 05:23 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
Details

Location

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

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Stats

1960

29th orbital launch attempt

Juno II

7th mission
2nd mission of 1960
3rd successful mission
1st consecutive successful mission