MISSION OVERVIEW
Radio astronomy mission
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Blue Scout JrAGENCY
United States Air ForceMISSION
OAR 22-1
MISSION TYPE
Astrophysics
TARGET ORBIT
Suborbital
LAUNCH PAD
Launch Complex 18ALAUNCH SITE
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USACOUNTRY
USA
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 4897547b-a437-4b43-abad-a714872896fb
Reported date: Jul 30, 1963 at 16:16 UTC
Last synced: 3 minutes ago
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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VEHICLE — Blue Scout Jr →
MANUFACTURER
Vought
VARIANT
Jr
FLIGHTS
8
SUCCESSES
8
SUCCESS RATE
100%
The XRM-91 Blue Scout Junior (sometimes called Journeyman B) was a rocket of the U.S. Air Force's System 609A Blue Scout family.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Blue Scout Jr | OAR 22-1 launch?
The Blue Scout Jr | OAR 22-1 is scheduled for Tuesday, July 30, 1963 at 4:16 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for OAR 22-1?
The Blue Scout Jr | OAR 22-1 mission uses the Blue Scout Jr rocket, manufactured by Vought. The Blue Scout Jr has flown 8 times with a 100% success rate.
Where is the Blue Scout Jr | OAR 22-1 launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Complex 18A at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit is OAR 22-1 going to?
The OAR 22-1 mission is targeting Suborbital.
Who is launching OAR 22-1?
The Blue Scout Jr | OAR 22-1 is operated by United States Air Force.
Can I watch the Blue Scout Jr | OAR 22-1 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 28, 2026 20:12 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Mar 28, 2026 20:12 UTC
Launch date set: Jul 30, 1963 at 16:16 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by United States Air Force
Mar 28, 2026 20:12 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 3 minutes ago
●Launch Library 23 minutes ago
Launch ID: 4897547b-a437-4b43-abad-a714872896fb
●Open-Meteo Weather15 hours ago
Pad weather at 28.45, -80.56
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Mission Profile
OAR 22-1 was a Blue Scout Jr mission operated by United States Air Force that lifted off from Launch Complex 18A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on July 30, 1963. The flight carried its payload on a astrophysics mission to Suborbital. The launch was a success.