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Scout B | Solrad 10
Scout B | Solrad 10 launched on Thu, Jul 8, 1971, 10:58 PM UTC — a National Aeronautics and Space Administration mission.
Launch SuccessfulNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lifted offNET Jul 1971
NET Thu, Jul 8, 1971, 10:58 PM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Scout BVehicle
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationProvider
Launch Area 3APad
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USALocation
HeliophysicsMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Scout B to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:00
SimulatedRepresentative Scout B ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Solrad 10
Satellite designed to provide continuous coverage of wavelength and intensity changes in solar radiation.
Around this launch
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Frequently asked
What time does Scout B | Solrad 10 launch?
Scout B | Solrad 10 is scheduled to lift off Thu, Jul 8, 1971, 10:58 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Scout B | Solrad 10?
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Who is launching Scout B | Solrad 10?
Scout B | Solrad 10 is an National Aeronautics and Space Administration mission flying on a Scout B.
Where does Scout B | Solrad 10 launch from?
It lifts off from Launch Area 3A, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA.