Cape Canaveral AFS Launch Complex 22
| CCAFS LC-22 | |
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| Coordinates | 28 ° 27 '40 " N , 80 ° 32' 23" W |
| operator | US Air Force |
| Launch pads | 1 |
| Missiles | Goose , Mace |
| First start | March 13, 1957 |
| Last start | June 24, 1960 |
| Total starts | 23 |
| status | inactive |
 
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Cape Canaveral AFS Launch Complex 22 (LC-22) is a disused launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Merritt Island , Cape Canaveral in Florida , USA . It was used from the late 1950s, like the sister ramp LC-21, for the development of the Goose and Mace rockets.
After that, the launch pad was no longer used and was officially shut down in the early 1970s.
Start list
| date | Missile type | serial number |
|---|---|---|
| March 13, 1957 | Goose dummy | |
| May 13, 1957 | Goose dummy | |
| June 27, 1957 | Goose | 2 |
| 20th August 1957 | Goose | 3 |
| September 26, 1957 | Goose | 4th |
| October 27, 1957 | Goose | 5 |
| November 27, 1957 | Goose | 6th |
| January 31, 1958 | Goose | 7th |
| March 18, 1958 | Goose | 9 |
| April 18, 1958 | Goose | 10 |
| May 15, 1958 | Goose | 8th |
| August 28, 1958 | Goose | 13 |
| September 18, 1958 | Goose dummy | 4th |
| September 30, 1958 | Goose | 14th |
| November 14, 1958 | Goose | 15th |
| November 28, 1958 | Goose | 18th |
| October 29, 1959 | Mace | 56-2884 |
| 4th December 1959 | Mace | 56-2893 |
| February 11, 1960 | Mace | 57-2445 |
| March 31, 1960 | Mace | 57-2452 |
| April 27, 1960 | Mace | 58-1408 |
| June 3, 1960 | Mace | 58-1391 |
| June 24, 1960 | Mace | 56-2898 |
Web links
- Cape Canaveral LC22 in the Encyclopedia Astronautica (English)