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Scout D-1

Scout D-1 was a four-stage, all-solid operational Scout configuration. Its stage sequence was Algol-3A, Castor-2A, Antares-2A, and either an Altair-3 or Altair-3A upper stage. D-1 supported scientific and international small-satellite missions from 1972 through 1979.

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Aliases
Scout D1Scout-D1
Family Name
Scout
Full Name
Scout D-1
Reusability
expendable
Slug
scout-d-1
Status
retired
Type
rocket
Variant Name
D-1

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Description
Scout D-1 was a four-stage, all-solid operational Scout configuration. Its stage sequence was Algol-3A, Castor-2A, Antares-2A, and either an Altair-3 or Altair-3A upper stage. D-1 supported scientific and international small-satellite missions from 1972 through 1979.
First Flight Year
1,972
Last Flight Year
1,979
Operator
Parent Vehicle Family
Stages Count
4

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Creation Time
7/17/2026, 1:53:05 PM
Updated Time
7/17/2026, 1:53:05 PM