Vanguard Test Vehicle 5
The launch of US Naval Research Laboratory Vanguard 1A took place on Apr 28, 1958, launching the Vanguard Test Vehicle 5 mission. The launch site was Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. The payload should have been deployed in a MEO orbit.
Main info
Outcome:
Failed
Date and Time:
Apr 28, 1958 02:53 AM UTC (02:53 AM UTC)
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States
Operator:
US Naval Research Laboratory - Statistics
Vehicle:
Vanguard 1A
Primary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
MEO
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