V-2 # |
Date |
Time (Local) |
Altitude (Miles) |
Agency |
Experiments |
1 |
15 Mar 46 |
|
|
|
Static firing-no UAR experiments |
2 |
16 Apr 46 |
1447 |
3.4 |
GE |
Cosmic radiation (APL) |
3 |
10 May 46 |
1415 |
70 |
GE |
Cosmic radiation (APL) |
4 |
29 May 46 |
1410 |
69.7 |
GE |
Cosmic radiation (APL) |
5 |
13 Jun 46 |
1640 |
73 |
GE |
Solar radiation, ionosphere (NRL) |
6 |
28 Jun 46 |
1203 |
67 |
NRL |
Cosmic radiation, solar radiation, pressure, temp |
7 |
9 Jul 46 |
1230 |
83.5 |
GE |
Cosmic radiation, ionosphere (NRL) |
8 |
19 Jul 46 |
1211 |
3 |
GE |
Ionosphere (NRL) |
9 |
30 Jul 46 |
1240 |
100.4 |
APL |
Cosmic radiation, ionosphere (NRL); bio (Harvard) |
10 |
15 Aug 46 |
1100 |
4 |
PU |
Cosmic radiation |
21 |
7 Mar 47 |
1123 |
101 |
NRL |
Cosmic radiation, pressure, temp, photo, bio |
22 |
1 Apr 47 |
1310 |
80.3 |
APL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, photo |
23 |
8 Apr 47 |
1713 |
63.5 |
APL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, photo |
24 |
17 Apr 47 |
1422 |
88.5 |
GE |
Pressure, temp (SCEL) |
25 |
2 Apr 48 |
0640 |
89.5 |
SCEL |
Density, pressure, temp, composition, cosmic & solar radiation (NRL) |
26 |
15 May 47 |
1604 |
84 |
NRL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, temp, ionosphere, photo |
27 |
9 Oct 47 |
1215 |
97 |
GE |
Solar radiation (NRL); pressure, composition (SCEL) |
28 |
8 Dec 47 |
1442 |
65 |
ARDC |
Pressure, temp, solar radiation, sky brightness, ionosphere, photo |
29 |
10 Jul 47 |
1218 |
10 |
NRL |
Cosmic radiation, pressure, temp, ionosphere, biological (Harvard) |
30 |
29 Jul 47 |
0555 |
99.9 |
APL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, photo |
31 |
8 Dec 49 |
1214 |
81 |
ARDC |
Composition, ionosphere, meteorites, solar radiation, sky brightness |
32 |
16 Sep 49 |
1619 |
2.6 |
ARDC |
Composition, ionosphere, meteorites, solar & cosmic radiation, sky brightness, biological |
33 |
2 Sep 48 |
1800 |
93.6 |
SCEL |
Density, pressure, temp, composition |
21 |
7 Mar 47 |
1123 |
101 |
NRL |
Cosmic radiation, pressure, temp, photo, bio |
22 |
1 Apr 47 |
1310 |
80.3 |
APL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, photo |
23 |
8 Apr 47 |
1713 |
63.5 |
APL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, photo |
24 |
17 Apr 47 |
1422 |
88.5 |
GE |
Pressure, temp (SCEL) |
25 |
2 Apr 48 |
0640 |
89.5 |
SCEL |
Density, pressure, temp, composition, cosmic & solar radiation (NRL) |
26 |
15 May 47 |
1604 |
84 |
NRL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, temp, ionosphere, photo |
27 |
9 Oct 47 |
1215 |
97 |
GE |
Solar radiation (NRL); pressure, composition (SCEL) |
28 |
8 Dec 47 |
1442 |
65 |
ARDC |
Pressure, temp, solar radiation, sky brightness, ionosphere, photo |
29 |
10 Jul 47 |
1218 |
10 |
NRL |
Cosmic radiation, pressure, temp, ionosphere, biological (Harvard) |
30 |
29 Jul 47 |
0555 |
99.9 |
APL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, photo |
31 |
8 Dec 49 |
1214 |
81 |
ARDC |
Composition, ionosphere, meteorites, solar radiation, sky brightness |
32 |
16 Sep 49 |
1619 |
2.6 |
ARDC |
Composition, ionosphere, meteorites, solar & cosmic radiation, sky brightness, biological |
33 |
2 Sep 48 |
1800 |
93.6 |
SCEL |
Density, pressure, temp, composition |
34 |
22 Jan 48 |
1312 |
99 |
NRL |
Cosmic radiation, pressure, temp, ionosphere |
35 |
27 May 48 |
0716 |
86.8 |
APL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, photo, composition (SCEL) |
36 |
6 Feb 48 |
1015 |
69 |
GE |
No UAR experiments |
37 |
11 Jun 48 |
0322 |
38.7 |
ARDC |
Pressure, temp, composition, ionosphere, sky brightness, solar radiation |
38 |
19 Apr 48 |
1254 |
34.8 |
NRL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, pressure, temp |
39 |
19 Mar 48 |
1610 |
3.4 |
GE |
Magnetic field, composition, winds, temp (SCEL) |
40 |
26 Jul 48 |
1103 |
54 |
APL |
Cosmic radiation, photo, pressure, temp |
41 |
21 Mar 49 |
2343 |
83 |
ARDC |
Ionosphere, sky brightness, solar radiation, composition, photo |
42 |
9 Dec 48 |
0908 |
67.4 |
SCEL |
Winds, pressure, temp; solar radiation (NRL) |
43 |
5 Aug 48 |
0507 |
103 |
NRL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, temp, pressure, ionosphere, photo |
44 |
18 Nov 48 |
1534 |
90.3 |
GE |
Bio (Harvard), solar radiation (NRL), composition (SCEL) |
45 |
28 Jan 49 |
1020 |
37.2 |
NRL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, pressure, temp, photo |
46 |
5 May 49 |
0815 |
5.5 |
GE |
Solar radiation (NRL) |
47 |
14 Jun 49 |
1535 |
83 |
ARDC |
Cosmic & solar radiation, temp, pressure, ionosphere, photo |
48 |
17 Feb 49 |
1000 |
62.5 |
APL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, photo (NRL); composition (SCEL); bio |
49 |
29 Sep 49 |
0958 |
93.7 |
NRL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, meteorites, pressure |
50 |
11 Apr 49 |
1505 |
54.2 |
SCEL |
Temp, composition, solar radiation (NRL); bio |
51 |
31 Aug 50 |
1009 |
84.8 |
ARDC |
Ionosphere, meteorites, sky brightness, density, bio |
52 |
28 Jun 51 |
1443 |
3.6 |
ARDC |
Solar radiation, air glow, sky brightness |
53 |
17 Feb 50 |
1101 |
92.4 |
NRL |
Cosmic & solar radiation, pressure, temp |
54 |
18 Jan 51 |
1314 |
1.0 |
NRL |
Cosmic & solar radiation |
55 |
14 Jun 51 |
- - - - - |
0 |
NRL |
Solar & cosmic radiation |
56 |
18 Nov 49 |
0803 |
77 |
SCEL |
Winds, composition, temp; cosmic radiation (APL); solar radiation (NRL) |
57 |
8 Mar 51 |
2016 |
1.9 |
ARDC |
Composition, air glow, sky brightness, ionosphere |
58 |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
This rocket never fired |
59 |
20 May 52 |
0906 |
64.3 |
SCEL |
Composition, photography |
60 |
29 Oct 51 |
1404 |
87.6 |
SCEL |
Pressure, temp |
61 |
26 Oct 50 |
1602 |
5 |
NRL |
No UAR experiments |
TF-1 |
22 Aug 51 |
1200 |
132.6 |
|
No UAR experiments |
TF-2 |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
See V-2 Rocket No. 59 |
TF-3 |
22 Aug 52 |
0033 |
48.5 |
NRL |
Composition, pressure, magnetic field, solar radiation; cosmic radiation (NIH); sky brightness (ARDC) |
TF-4 |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
- - - - - |
Never fired |
TF-5 |
19 Sep 52 |
0849 |
16.8 |
SCEL |
Temp, composition; cosmic radiation (NIH) |
GE Spec. |
20 Nov 47 |
1647 |
16.6 |
GE |
No UAR experiments |
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