About SPARTA
The Sparta was a three-stage rocket that launched Australia's first Earth satellite, WRESAT, on 29 November 1967.
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SPARTA
Expendable
Specifications
21.8 mLength
1.78 mDiameter
30 tLaunch mass
416 kNLiftoff thrust
- Reusable
- No
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler
Launch record
1Total launches
1Successful
0Failed
100%Success rate
Flight record