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VLS Pad

A launch pad at Alcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of Brazil.2 launches have flown from it since November 1997, 0 of 2 successfully.

Launches
2
Success rate
0.0% 0/2
Failures
2
First flight
1997-11-02
Latest flight
1999-12-11
Busiest year
1997 1 flight
Fastest turnaround
769d 6h

Location

VLS Pad

Pad record

Coordinates
2.3177° S
44.3700° W
Map
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Status
Active
Spaceport
Alcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of Brazil
Country
Brazil
LL2 pad tally
2 upstream count
Reference
Wikipedia

Vehicles flown

1 type
VLS-1 2

Launches per year

decided flights
1997Peak 1997, 1 launch1999

Orbits delivered

1 destination
Low Earth Orbit 2

Flight record

2 flights
DateMissionVehicleOperatorOrbitOutcome
1999-12-11VLS-1 | SACI-2VLS-1–Low Earth OrbitFailure
1997-11-02VLS-1 | SCD-2AVLS-1–Low Earth OrbitFailure

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