Scout F-1 S-196C (DAD-A / DAD-B)
Scout F-1 vehicle S-196C launched from Vandenberg on 1975-12-06 UTC carrying the paired Dual Air Density satellites DAD-A and DAD-B. NASA classified the launch as a failure after a third-stage malfunction prevented orbit insertion.
Identity
- Aliases
- Scout S-196Scout 196CDAD-A launch vehicleDAD-B launch vehicleDual Air Density launch vehicle
- Name
- Scout F-1 S-196C (DAD-A / DAD-B)
- Slug
- scout-f-1-s-196c-dad-a-dad-b
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Scout F-1 vehicle S-196C launched from Vandenberg on 1975-12-06 UTC carrying the paired Dual Air Density satellites DAD-A and DAD-B. NASA classified the launch as a failure after a third-stage malfunction prevented orbit insertion.
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Scout_launches
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:15:25 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:15:25 PM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1975-12-06
- Last Flight Date
- 1975-12-06
- Serial Number
- S-196C
- Vehicle Code
- Scout F-1 S-196C