Lockheed Aircraft Corporation: Commercial (United States), launches, rockets and satellites

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0Orbital launches

8All launches (incl. suborbital)

0Satellites in orbit

316Satellites built

0Rockets / spacecraft

Lockheed Aircraft Corporation is a commercial company based in the United States, founded in 1932. Our records show 8 launches.

Totals include the divisions, sites and subsidiaries listed under Structure below.

Divisions, sites and subsidiaries

Lockheed Aircraft Corp, Plant B-9, Missile Systems Division (X-7) 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit Lockheed Martin Space Systems (Sunnyvale) 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit Lockheed Missiles and Space Co. 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit Lockheed Missiles and Space Division 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit Lockheed Palo Alto Research Labs 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit

Recent launches

Date	Mission	Vehicle	Site	Result
28 Aug 1968	Capt Hook II	D-21B	Groom Lake Air Force Base, Area 51, Nevada	Success
1 Jul 1968	Capt Hook I	D-21B	Groom Lake Air Force Base, Area 51, Nevada	Success
16 Jun 1968	Initial Test Series 5	D-21B	Groom Lake Air Force Base, Area 51, Nevada	Success
30 Apr 1968	Initial Test Series 4	D-21B	Groom Lake Air Force Base, Area 51, Nevada	Success
19 Jan 1968	Initial Test Series 3	D-21B	Groom Lake Air Force Base, Area 51, Nevada	Success
2 Dec 1967	Initial Test Series 2	D-21B	Groom Lake Air Force Base, Area 51, Nevada	Success
6 Nov 1967	Initial Test Series 1	D-21B	Groom Lake Air Force Base, Area 51, Nevada	Success
28 Sep 1967	Accidental launch	D-21B	Groom Lake Air Force Base, Area 51, Nevada	Failure

Provenance

Where this comes from

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