ASSP — 2015-S05
launch attemptNon-missile suborbital launchcompleted
ASSP — 2015-S05 was a non-missile suborbital launch conducted on January 28, 2015 from PF using Oriole IV, operated by GSFC. The recorded outcome was success; the census identity distinguishes this attempt from flights that may share a mission name or launch date.
- Launch class
- Non-missile suborbital launch
- Launch date
- January 28, 2015
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Black-and-white view looking upward as two finned Talos missiles rise from a land-based launcher through smoke.
Credit: United States Army. License: Public domain (United States government).
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United States Army archive photograph of identified RIM-8 Talos missiles launching from a land-based installation at White Sands Missile Range.
About this launch
Non-missile suborbital launch with recorded apogee at or above 80 km. This launch is retained as its own historical attempt so its date, vehicle, origin, operator, trajectory, payload, and outcome can be followed without collapsing it into a program total.
ASSP — 2015-S05 used Oriole IV from PF under GSFC. The technical record includes a recorded apogee of 590 km, the Auroral profile. No separate payload manifest entry is attached to this attempt.
Launch facts
- Launch date
- January 28, 2015
- Vehicle
- Oriole IV
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- PF
- Operator
- GSFC
Technical details and catalog designation
Trajectory measurements and catalog terminology are retained here when available. Codes follow the original records.
- Launch class
- Non-missile suborbital launch
- Destination / profile
- Auroral
- Recorded apogee
- 590 km
- Payload entries
- 0
- Catalog designation
- 2015-S05
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Other names mentioned
- Oriole IVLaunch vehicle
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- GSFCLaunch operator
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