Europa I F9 launched from Woomera on 12 June 1970 with a 260-kilogram Satellite Test Vehicle. The payload fairing failed to separate and the third stage underperformed, preventing orbit on the third complete-vehicle attempt.
Identity
Aliases
Europa flight F9ELDO F9Europa I F9
Name
Europa F9
Slug
europa-f9
Status
destroyed
Details
Description
Europa I F9 launched from Woomera on 12 June 1970 with a 260-kilogram Satellite Test Vehicle. The payload fairing failed to separate and the third stage underperformed, preventing orbit on the third complete-vehicle attempt.