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Scout X-3

5FLIGHTS
80%SUCCESS
1FAILURES
2STREAK
Dec 1962FIRST FLIGHT
NOREUSABLE
HEIGHT24 m
DIAMETER1.01 m
LAUNCH MASS17 kg
LIFTOFF THRUST513 kN
STAGES4

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.

87 kg
TO LEO
192 lbs
513
KILONEWTONS
115,327
POUNDS-FORCE
~688
HORSEPOWER
Height24 m (79 ft)
Diameter1.01 m (3.3 ft)
Launch Mass17 kg (37 lbs)
Stages4