RocketJupiter Cvariant JunoI
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC5
OutcomeFailurestructural failure
Launch agencyABMAUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 23, 1958, 03:21
- Launch designation
- 1958-F18
- Mission
- Beacon
- Flight name
- Beacon 1
- Vehicle flight ID
- RS/CC-49 HE
- Year
- Launches in 1958
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 100 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.014 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OF · FS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon | 1958-F18 | NASA Langley Research Center | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.