Juno I RS-29
Juno I RS-29 launched Explorer 1 from Cape Canaveral on 31 January 1958 local time, placing the first United States satellite into orbit. Data from Explorer 1 led to the discovery of Earth's Van Allen radiation belts.
Identity
- Aliases
- Juno I UEExplorer I launch vehicleJuno I flight 1
- Name
- Juno I RS-29
- Slug
- juno-i-rs-29
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Juno I RS-29 launched Explorer 1 from Cape Canaveral on 31 January 1958 local time, placing the first United States satellite into orbit. Data from Explorer 1 led to the discovery of Earth's Van Allen radiation belts.
- Operator Id
- vh74555n1dtvaghyyz9r5ycgf18a3a1v
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7p8wh1csacdpa996rx71xbkn8ae9ha
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:44:18 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:44:18 PM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1958-01-31
- Last Flight Date
- 1958-01-31
- Serial Number
- RS-29
- Vehicle Code
- Explorer 1