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Scout X-1

6FLIGHTS
50%SUCCESS
3FAILURES
1STREAK
Jul 1960FIRST FLIGHT
NOREUSABLE
HEIGHT25 m
DIAMETER1.01 m
LAUNCH MASS16 kg
LIFTOFF THRUST471 kN
STAGES4

Scout X-1 was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket which was flown seven times between August 1960 and October 1961.

59 kg
TO LEO
130 lbs
471
KILONEWTONS
105,885
POUNDS-FORCE
~632
HORSEPOWER
↕Height25 m (82 ft)
↔Diameter1.01 m (3.3 ft)
⚖Launch Mass16 kg (35 lbs)
▣Stages4
▲Apogee185 km