Orion (Argentine missile)
Orion was the name of an Argentine sounding rocket that was launched between 1965 and 1971 by CELPA , Mar Chiquita , Tartagal and the Wallops Flight Facility .
Technical specifications
Orion 1 | Orion 2 | |
---|---|---|
height | 3.00 m | 3.77 m |
diameter | 0.21 m | 0.21 m |
Takeoff mass | 100 kg | 100 kg |
payload | 10 kg | 25 kg |
Summit height | 80 km | 160 km |
First start | October 1, 1965 | May 19, 1966 |
Last start | July 1, 1966 | December 19, 1971 |
Starts | 2 | 22nd |
See also
Web links
- IIAE Orion in the Encyclopedia Astronautica (English)