LAUNCH MISSION
ABMA Juno-I Explorer 3
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 26A
Description
Small satellite launched into an eccentric orbit with a cosmic ray counter and a micrometeorite detector.
Juno-I
Rocket Description
The Juno I was a four-stage American booster rocket which launched America's first satellite, Explorer 1 in 1958. A member of thr redstone family, it was derived from the Jupiter-C sounding rocket.