NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Failure

Explorer 12a

Launch Time
Wed May 24, 1961 19:48 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

1961

17th orbital launch attempt

Juno II

10th mission
3rd mission of 1961
5th failed mission