United States Air Force

Flight 190

North American X-15

SUCCESS
Success

Tuesday, October 17, 1967 · 17:40 UTC

Mission

/01

Flight 190 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1967. Piloted by William J. Knight it reached an altitude of 85.5 km.

Mission Type

Test Flight

Orbit

Suborbital (Sub)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

North American X-15

Launch Pad

Edwards Air Force Base

Air launch to Suborbital flight

34.906° N, 117.884° W

11

Pad Launches

17

Location Launches

422

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