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Scout B S-160C (Explorer 37)

Scout B vehicle S-160C launched from Wallops on 1968-03-05 carrying Explorer 37, also known as SE-B and Solrad 9. Sources differ on whether to call the overall flight fully or partially successful, so this record preserves the launch identity without forcing that classification.

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Aliases
Scout S-160Scout 160CExplorer 37 launch vehicleSE-B launch vehicleSolrad 9 launch vehicle
Name
Scout B S-160C (Explorer 37)
Slug
scout-b-s-160c-explorer-37
Status
retired

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Description
Scout B vehicle S-160C launched from Wallops on 1968-03-05 carrying Explorer 37, also known as SE-B and Solrad 9. Sources differ on whether to call the overall flight fully or partially successful, so this record preserves the launch identity without forcing that classification.
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Creation Time
7/17/2026, 2:35:28 PM
Updated Time
7/17/2026, 2:35:28 PM

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First Flight Date
1968-03-05
Last Flight Date
1968-03-05
Serial Number
S-160C
Vehicle Code
Scout B S-160C