USAF Air Research and Development Command: Government / agency (United States), launches, rockets and satellites

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44Orbital launches

270All launches (incl. suborbital)

0Satellites in orbit

0Satellites built

0Rockets / spacecraft

USAF Air Research and Development Command is a government organisation based in the United States, founded in 1950. Our records show 44 orbital launches.

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

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Structure

Divisions, sites and subsidiaries

US Air Force Ballistic Missile Division 44 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit

Recent launches

Date	Mission	Vehicle	Site	Result
19 Oct 1988	HAVE JEEP II-C	HJ Nike Hydac	KMR	Success
7 Mar 1988	HAVE JEEP VII-B	Talos Sergeant Hydac	KMR	Failure
1988	HAVE JEEP VII-C	Talos Sergeant Hydac	KMR	Success
18 Nov 1987	HAVE JEEP VIII-A	HJ Nike Hydac	KMR	Success
4 Oct 1987	HAVE JEEP IV-D	HJ Nike Hydac	KMR	Success
1987	HAVE JEEP VII-A	Talos Sergeant Hydac	KMR	Success
3 May 1961	Dummy St2	Titan I	V	Success
31 Mar 1961	Mk 3-2 RV	Titan I	CC	Failure
30 Mar 1961	CORONA C'-4	Thor Agena B	V	Failure
29 Mar 1961	Mk 4-2a RV	Titan I	CC	Success
25 Mar 1961	R&D	Atlas E	CC	Failure
14 Mar 1961	R&D	Atlas E	CC	Failure

Provenance

Where this comes from

This entry merges 1 source: GCAT (J. McDowell)
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Launch and satellite data: Jonathan McDowell's GCAT (CC BY 4.0) and CelesTrak. Rockets, spacecraft and agencies: Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs and Wikidata. News headlines link to their publishers via the Spaceflight News API and RSS feeds. Records come from several sources and are matched automatically, so treat the directory as a research aid, not an authority. How the data is built and checked.