Scout E-1
Scout E-1 was a special five-stage Scout configuration built around Algol-3A, Castor-2A, Antares-2B, and Altair-3 stages with an added Alcyone-1A fifth stage. It flew once in 1974 to launch Explorer 52.
Identity
- Aliases
- Scout E1Scout-E1
- Family Name
- Scout
- Full Name
- Scout E-1
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- scout-e-1
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- E-1
Details
- Description
- Scout E-1 was a special five-stage Scout configuration built around Algol-3A, Castor-2A, Antares-2B, and Altair-3 stages with an added Alcyone-1A fifth stage. It flew once in 1974 to launch Explorer 52.
- First Flight Year
- 1,974
- Last Flight Year
- 1,974
- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Stages Count
- 5
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- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:15:15 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:15:15 PM