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Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake

A launch pad at Air launch to Suborbital flight.6 launches have flown from it since July 1958, 0 of 6 successfully.

Launches
6
Success rate
0.0% 0/6
Failures
6
First flight
1958-07-25
Latest flight
1958-08-28
Busiest year
1958 6 flights
Fastest turnaround
1d

Location

Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake

Pad record

Coordinates
35.6856° N
117.6941° W
Status
Active
LL2 pad tally
6 upstream count
Reference
Wikipedia

Vehicles flown

1 type

Launches per year

decided flights
1958Peak 1958, 6 launches1958

Orbits delivered

1 destination
Low Earth Orbit 6

Flight record

6 flights
DateMissionVehicleOperatorOrbitOutcome
1958-08-28Project Pilot | NOTS 6Project Pilot–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1958-08-26Project Pilot | NOTS 5Project Pilot–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1958-08-25Project Pilot | NOTS 4Project Pilot–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1958-08-22Project Pilot | NOTS 3Project Pilot–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1958-08-12Project Pilot | NOTS 2Project Pilot–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1958-07-25Project Pilot | NOTS 1Project Pilot–Low Earth OrbitFailure

Pad records from Launch Library 2. Flights and company identity fromSpace Index. How the numbers are derived.