Scout B-1
Scout B-1 was a four-stage, all-solid operational Scout configuration. It combined an Algol-2C first stage, Castor-2A second stage, Antares-2A third stage, and either an Altair-3 or Altair-3A fourth stage, flying five successful small-satellite missions from 1971 through 1976.
Identity
- Aliases
- Scout B1Scout-B1
- Family Name
- Scout
- Full Name
- Scout B-1
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- scout-b-1
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- B-1
Details
- Description
- Scout B-1 was a four-stage, all-solid operational Scout configuration. It combined an Algol-2C first stage, Castor-2A second stage, Antares-2A third stage, and either an Altair-3 or Altair-3A fourth stage, flying five successful small-satellite missions from 1971 through 1976.
- First Flight Year
- 1,971
- Last Flight Year
- 1,976
- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Stages Count
- 4
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- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:09:56 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:09:56 PM