CAPER-2 — 2019-S01
launch attemptNon-missile suborbital launchcompleted
CAPER-2 — 2019-S01 was a non-missile suborbital launch conducted on January 4, 2019 from AND using Black Brant XIIA, 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 4, 2019
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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.
CAPER-2 — 2019-S01 used Black Brant XIIA from AND under GSFC. The technical record includes a recorded apogee of 774 km, the Plasma profile. No separate payload manifest entry is attached to this attempt.
Launch facts
- Launch date
- January 4, 2019
- Vehicle
- Black Brant XIIA
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- AND
- 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
- Plasma
- Recorded apogee
- 774 km
- Payload entries
- 0
- Catalog designation
- 2019-S01
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Other names mentioned
- Black Brant XIIALaunch vehicle
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- GSFCLaunch operator
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