MISSION OVERVIEW
Aeronomy mission
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Scout X-2MISSION
P-21A
MISSION TYPE
Earth Science
TARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Launch Area 3LAUNCH SITE
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USACOUNTRY
USA
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 102e2f02-0c9f-47f0-a4b2-1583b6982d3a
Reported date: Mar 29, 1962 at 07:27 UTC
Last synced: 2 minutes ago
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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VEHICLE — Scout X-2 →
MANUFACTURER
Vought
VARIANT
X-2
FLIGHTS
2
SUCCESSES
1
SUCCESS RATE
50%
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.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Scout X-2 | P-21A launch?
The Scout X-2 | P-21A is scheduled for Thursday, March 29, 1962 at 7:27 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for P-21A?
The Scout X-2 | P-21A mission uses the Scout X-2 rocket, manufactured by Vought. The Scout X-2 has flown 2 times with a 50% success rate.
Where is the Scout X-2 | P-21A launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Area 3 at Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA.
What orbit is P-21A going to?
The P-21A mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching P-21A?
The Scout X-2 | P-21A is operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Can I watch the Scout X-2 | P-21A 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: Mar 29, 1962 at 07:27 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mar 28, 2026 20:12 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 2 minutes ago
●Launch Library 22 minutes ago
Launch ID: 102e2f02-0c9f-47f0-a4b2-1583b6982d3a
●Open-Meteo Weather2 minutes ago
Pad weather at 37.85, -75.47
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