NACA Pilotless Aircraft Research Division, Langley Aero. Lab.

Government / agency · United States · founded 1945

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0Orbital launches
295All launches (incl. suborbital)
0Satellites in orbit
0Satellites built
0Rockets / spacecraft

NACA Pilotless Aircraft Research Division, Langley Aero. Lab. is a government organisation based in the United States, founded in 1945. Our records show 295 launches.

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Recent launches

DateMissionVehicleSiteResult
7 Apr 1961 Reentry StabilityNike RecruitWallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
25 Nov 1959 F131 Heat TransferHJ Nike Nike Recruit T55Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
22 Oct 1959 Corvus ModelHJWhite Sands Missile Range, New Mexico Success
25 Sep 1959 Weather photoNike CajunCape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
9 Sep 1959 Mercury modelHJ Nike Nike RecruitWallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
2 Sep 1959 Corvus ModelHJWallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
18 Aug 1959 Corvus ModelHJWhite Sands Missile Range, New Mexico Success
31 Jul 1959 Corvus ModelHJWhite Sands Missile Range, New Mexico Success
12 Jul 1959 GE Ablative RV?HJ Nike Nike Recruit T55Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
27 May 1959 Corvus ModelHJWallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
25 May 1959 Glide RocketHJ Nike NikeWallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
5 Feb 1959 Corvus ModelHJWallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
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