National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Scout X-1

X-1

Scout X-1
Retired

Overview

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Scout X-1 was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket which was flown seven times between August 1960 and October 1961.

Manufacturer

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Variant

X-1

Alias

N/A

Maiden Flight

July 2, 1960

Technical Specifications

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25 m

Length

1.01 m

Diameter

0 t

Launch Mass

471 kN

Liftoff Thrust

59 kg

LEO Capacity

GTO Capacity

Launch Record

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6

Total Launches

3

Successful

3

Failed

50.0%

Success Rate

0

Attempted Landings

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

0

Consecutive Successes

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