Scout X-1A
Scout X-1A adapted the X-1 four-stage stack with an additional NOTS-17 reentry-test motor. Its sole flight, ST-8 in March 1962, successfully carried the first Scout reentry-heating experiment.
Identity
- Aliases
- Scout X1AScout-X1A
- Family Name
- Scout
- Full Name
- Scout X-1A
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- scout-x-1a
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- X-1A
Details
- Description
- Scout X-1A adapted the X-1 four-stage stack with an additional NOTS-17 reentry-test motor. Its sole flight, ST-8 in March 1962, successfully carried the first Scout reentry-heating experiment.
- First Flight Year
- 1,962
- Last Flight Year
- 1,962
- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Stages Count
- 5
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- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:48:35 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:48:35 PM