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REX

Scout G-1 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on June 29, 1991, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 29, 1991 · 14:00 UTCLaunch 1991-045Launch no. 3,640 in the log
RocketScout G-1
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC5
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA LaRCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 29, 1991, 14:00
Launch designation
1991-045
Mission
REX
Vehicle flight ID
S216C

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
966 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.085 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
REX1991-045ANORAD 21527US Air Force Rome Labs, Griffiss AFBSpace science85 kgIn orbit

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