Scout family
Scout E-1
The Scout family of rockets were were American launch vehicles designed to place small satellites into orbit around the Earth. The Scout multistage rocket was the first orbital launch vehicle to be entirely composed of solid fuel stages.
Flights flown1
Success rate100%1/1
Payload to LEO200kg
Maiden flight1974-06-03
Peak year19741 flight
Scout E-1 is built by Vought of the United States. It first flew on 3 June 1974 and last flew on 3 June 1974.
Flight record
100% success rate1 of 1 flown
First flight1974-06-03
Latest flight1974-06-03
Failures0
Consecutive successes1
Payload
| Low Earth orbit | 200kg |
|---|
Vehicle
| Stages | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length | 25m |
| Diameter | 1.14m |
| Launch mass | 20t |
| Liftoff thrust | 464kN |
| Maiden flight | 1974-06-03 |
| Reusable | No |
Pads used
Orbits delivered
Elliptical Orbit1
Launch history
| Date | Mission | Pad | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-06-03 | Scout E-1 | Hawkeye 1 | Space Launch Complex 5 | Elliptical Orbit | Success |
Specifications from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, launch records from Space Index. Derived figures are computed here; see sources and method.
Further reading: Wikipedia
Fewer than three recorded flights, so this page is marked noindex. It is here for completeness, not for search.