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San Marco 1

Scout X-4 launch from Wallops (United States) on December 15, 1964, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 15, 1964 · 20:20 UTCLaunch 1964-084Launch no. 392 in the log
RocketScout X-4
SpaceportWallopspad LA3A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA LaRCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 15, 1964, 20:20
Launch designation
1964-084
Mission
San Marco 1
Vehicle flight ID
S137R

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
844 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.116 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
San Marco 11964-084ANORAD 957Italian Space Research CommissionSpace science116 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 11, 1965

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.