RocketJupiter Cvariant JunoI
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC5
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyABMAUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- July 26, 1958, 15:00
- Launch designation
- 1958 EPS
- Mission
- Explorer 4
- Vehicle flight ID
- RS/CC-44 TT
- Year
- Launches in 1958
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 2,234 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.017 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Explorer IV | 1958 EPSNORAD 9 | U.S. Army Ballistic Missile Agency | Space science | 12 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Oct 23, 1959 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.