List of rockets launched from Esrange
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This is a list of rockets launched from the Esrange
Esrange
Esrange Space Center is a rocket range and research centre located outside the town of Kiruna in northern Sweden. It is a base for scientific research with high altitude balloons, investigation of the aurora borealis, sounding rocket launches, and satellite tracking, among other things...

 rocket range
in northern Sweden.
Date Vehicle Mission Results
18 November 1966 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C21/1 PS (123 km)
29 November 1966 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C09/1 S (147 km)
30 November 1966 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C09/2 S (149 km)
4 February 1967 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C21/2 S (129 km)
16 February 1967 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C10/1 PS (148 km)
22 February 1967 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C10/2 PS (158 km)
7 April 1967 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-1/14.328IE S (232 km)
8 April 1967 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-2/14.329IE S (236 km)
9 April 1967 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-3/14.330IE S (241 km)
10 April 1967 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-4/14.331IE S (230 km)
11 April 1967 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-5/14.332IE S (237 km)
19 April 1967 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C24 PS (129 km)
31 July 1967 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C20/1 S (133 km)
31 July 1967 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C32/1 PS (127 km)
23 October 1967 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-7  
24 November 1967 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C13P PS (165 km)
26 November 1967 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C31/1 S (126 km)
5 December 1967 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-6/14.288IE S
6 December 1967 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C31/2 S (129 km)
1 February 1968 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C36/1 S (150 km)
4 February 1968 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C36/2 S (145 km)
6 March 1968 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C14P S (155 km)
20 March 1968 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-8 S (207 km)
23 March 1968 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-9 S (211 km)
26 March 1968 Skylark 1
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S16/1 PS (172 km)
6 April 1968 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-10 VF
20 May 1968 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C42/1 S (136 km)
7 June 1968 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C42/2 S (138 km)
8 June 1968 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C32/2 S (135 km)
11 June 1968 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-13/14.355IA S (183 km)
12 June 1968 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
K-NA-12/14.354IA S (183 km)
30 July 1968 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C20/2 PS (137 km)
12 August 1968 B.Arcas 2
Arcas (rocket)
Arcas — also designated ARCAS — was the designation of an American sounding rocket, which was launched between July 31, 1959 and August 9, 1991 at least 421 times. The Arcas has a maximum flight altitude of 52 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 1.5 kN, a takeoff weight of 34 kilograms, and a...

 
ESRO A50/1 PS (96 km)
25 August 1968 B.Arcas 2
Arcas (rocket)
Arcas — also designated ARCAS — was the designation of an American sounding rocket, which was launched between July 31, 1959 and August 9, 1991 at least 421 times. The Arcas has a maximum flight altitude of 52 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 1.5 kN, a takeoff weight of 34 kilograms, and a...

 
ESRO A50/2 PS (108 km)
8 October 1968 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C35/1 EF (140 km)
15 October 1968 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C45/1 PS (160 km)
24 October 1968 Arcas
Arcas (rocket)
Arcas — also designated ARCAS — was the designation of an American sounding rocket, which was launched between July 31, 1959 and August 9, 1991 at least 421 times. The Arcas has a maximum flight altitude of 52 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 1.5 kN, a takeoff weight of 34 kilograms, and a...

 
SA1/15.53II S (105 km)
1 November 1968 Centaure IIB
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C45/2 S (167 km)
19 November 1968 Black Brant 3
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
K-BIII-14 S (167 km)
25 November 1968 Skylark 2
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S43/1 S (212 km)
3 December 1968 Black Brant 3
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
K-BIII-16 S (166 km)
4 December 1968 Black Brant 3
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
K-BIII-15 S (170 km)
17 January 1969 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
SNA 2A-1/10.313IM S (117 km)
19 January 1969 Nike-Cajun SNC 2B-2/10.314IM S (76 km)
23 January 1969 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
SNA 2A-3/10.315IM S (116 km)
25 January 1969 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
SNA 2A-4/10.316IM S (117 km)
3 February 1969 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P24K ES (157 km)
11 February 1969 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P23K PS (157 km)
14 February 1969 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P27K S (149 km)
15 February 1969 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P28K S (153 km)
15 March 1969 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(GER) K-NA-11  
15 March 1969 Skylark 2
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S43/2 S (210 km)
15 March 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C52/1 S (138 km)
16 March 1969 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(GER) K-NA-17  
17 March 1969 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P29K ES (148 km)
17 March 1969 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(GER) K-NA-18  
17 March 1969 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P25K S (151 km)
18 March 1969 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P11K S (170 km)
29 March 1969 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P26K S (150 km)
14 April 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C39/1 VF
15 April 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C39/2 PS (134 km)
5 June 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C35/2 S (130 km)
11 August 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C51/1 S (145 km)
14 August 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C58/1 PS (111 km)
5 October 1969 Skylark 2
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S29/1 S (234 km)
10 October 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C52/2 S (138 km)
17 October 1969 Skylark 2
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S29/2 S (230 km)
10 November 1969 Skylark 2
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S46/1 S (214 km)
27 November 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C62/B S (160 km)
27 November 1969 Centaure 2B ESRO C62/A S (162 km)
5 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 1  
7 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 2  
9 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 3  
12 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 4  
14 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 5  
17 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 6  
19 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 7  
21 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 8  
23 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 9  
26 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 10  
28 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 11  
30 January 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
(UK) UCL 12  
4 February 1970 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C57/1 S
14 February 1970 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S66/1 S
23 February 1970 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C37/1  
24 February 1970 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S70/1 S
25 February 1970 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S61/1 S (221 km)
26 February 1970 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S61/2 S (225 km)
19 March 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
SSK3/1 (105 km)
19 March 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
SSK3/2 (105 km)
19 March 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
SSK3/3 (105 km)
19 March 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
SSK3/4 (105 km)
19 March 1970 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
SSK3/5 (105 km)
2 April 1970 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S66/2 S
3 April 1970 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C57/2 S
4 April 1970 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S28/1 S
7 June 1970 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C48/1 S
8 August 1970 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
SNA 5-1/14.462DA S
8 August 1970 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
SNA 6-1/14.455UA S
8 August 1970 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
SNA 5-2/14.463DA S
8 August 1970 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
SNA 6-2/14.454UA S
9 August 1970 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C58/2 S (114 km)
9 August 1970 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
ESRO SP4  
10 August 1970 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C51/2 S (153 km)
13 August 1970 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C48/2 S (114 km)
28 October 1970 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S67/1 S
29 October 1970 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S67/2 S
8 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/1 E
15 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/2 S
17 January 1971 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C37/2 S (215 km)
17 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/3 E
19 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/4 S
21 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/5 S
23 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/6 PS
25 January 1971 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C60/1 S (170 km)
25 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/7 S
26 January 1971 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C60/2 S (173 km)
26 January 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
ESRO P40 S
27 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/8 PS
27 January 1971 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C78/1 S (142 km)
28 January 1971 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S46/2 S (220 km)
29 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/9 S
31 January 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/10 S
3 February 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/11 S
8 February 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/12 PS
9 February 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/13 S
11 February 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/14 S
12 February 1971 Skua
Skua (rocket)
Skua is the designation of a British sounding rocket which was launched between 1959 and 1981 in 4 versions over 300 times. The Skua was developed by Bristol Aerojet and RPE Wescott. It consisted of a starting stage made up of several Chick rockets that burned for 0.2 seconds. They propelled the...

 
ESRO SK83/15 PS
12 March 1971 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S16/2 S
12 March 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P69K PS (150 km)
12 March 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P92K VF
15 March 1971 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S87/1 S (191 km)
24 March 1971 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S87/2 S (192 km)
5 April 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P68K S (134 km)
14 April 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P61K S (154 km)
15 April 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P66K S (131 km)
16 April 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P62K PS (138 km)
21 April 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P64K S (143 km)
21 April 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P67K S (128 km)
21 April 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P63K PS (164 km)
24 April 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P54K PS (162 km)
1 May 1971 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P65K PS (146 km)
31 July 1971 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C59/1  
31 July 1971 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NNA1/14.468UA S (114 km)
31 July 1971 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NNA2/14.469UA S (106 km)
1 August 1971 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C59/2  
22 November 1971 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C78/2 S (140 km)
25 November 1971 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S70/2 S
21 January 1972 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C76/1  
22 January 1972 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
ESRO C76/2  
7 February 1972 Nike-Tomahawk
Nike Tomahawk
The Nike Tomahawk was a two stage American sounding rocket. The first stage was a Nike rocket, the second a Tomahawk rocket.The Nike Tomahawk has a ceiling of 230 statute miles , a payload capacity of 100 pounds , a launch thrust of 49,000 pounds of force , a launch weight of 2,200 pounds , a...

 
S7-1/18.131IA (180 km)
2 March 1972 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S77/1 S (237 km)
Date Vehicle Mission Results
24 September 1972 Skylark 4 ESRO S77/2 S (227 km)
8 October 1972 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NA3/14.499UA S (109 km)
9 October 1972 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NA4/14.501UA S (109 km)
12 October 1972 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NA5/14.502UA S (109 km)
13 October 1972 Skylark 2
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
ESRO S105 S (207 km)
9 February 1973 Nike-Tomahawk
Nike Tomahawk
The Nike Tomahawk was a two stage American sounding rocket. The first stage was a Nike rocket, the second a Tomahawk rocket.The Nike Tomahawk has a ceiling of 230 statute miles , a payload capacity of 100 pounds , a launch thrust of 49,000 pounds of force , a launch weight of 2,200 pounds , a...

 
S7-2/18.132IA S (182 km)
1 August 1973 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NA6/14.515UA S (109 km)
1 August 1973 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NA7/14.516UA S (111 km)
2 August 1973 Nike-Cajun NC10/10.414GI S (88 km)
4 August 1973 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
SL1081/ER 1 VF
5 August 1973 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NA9/14.507UI S (183 km)
6 August 1973 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
NA8/14.517UA S (103 km)
20 February 1974 Centaure 2C ESRO C111/1 (155 km)
20 February 1974 Nike-Tomahawk
Nike Tomahawk
The Nike Tomahawk was a two stage American sounding rocket. The first stage was a Nike rocket, the second a Tomahawk rocket.The Nike Tomahawk has a ceiling of 230 statute miles , a payload capacity of 100 pounds , a launch thrust of 49,000 pounds of force , a launch weight of 2,200 pounds , a...

 
S10-1/18.133IE S (234 km)
20 February 1974 Centaure 2C ESRO C111/2 (152 km)
20 February 1974 Nike-Tomahawk
Nike Tomahawk
The Nike Tomahawk was a two stage American sounding rocket. The first stage was a Nike rocket, the second a Tomahawk rocket.The Nike Tomahawk has a ceiling of 230 statute miles , a payload capacity of 100 pounds , a launch thrust of 49,000 pounds of force , a launch weight of 2,200 pounds , a...

 
S10-2/18.134IE S (235 km)
18 August 1974 Nike-Cajun Ferdinand 36 (106 km)
5 March 1975 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(SWE) S16-2 VF
7 March 1975 Centaure
Centaure
Centaure is the designation of a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya...

 
(SWE) S13 (108 km)
13 March 1975 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(SWE) S16-1 (104 km)
21 November 1975 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(SWE) SO1 (131 km)
22 January 1976 Nike-Tomahawk
Nike Tomahawk
The Nike Tomahawk was a two stage American sounding rocket. The first stage was a Nike rocket, the second a Tomahawk rocket.The Nike Tomahawk has a ceiling of 230 statute miles , a payload capacity of 100 pounds , a launch thrust of 49,000 pounds of force , a launch weight of 2,200 pounds , a...

 
(SWE) S17-1 (208 km)
27 January 1976 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) K-GR-73/TP-1 VF
1 February 1976 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(SWE) S18-1 (105 km)
2 March 1976 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(SWE) S21-1 Trigger S (160 km)
6 March 1976 Nike-Tomahawk
Nike Tomahawk
The Nike Tomahawk was a two stage American sounding rocket. The first stage was a Nike rocket, the second a Tomahawk rocket.The Nike Tomahawk has a ceiling of 230 statute miles , a payload capacity of 100 pounds , a launch thrust of 49,000 pounds of force , a launch weight of 2,200 pounds , a...

 
(SWE) S17-2 (210 km)
30 March 1976 Aries NASA 24.001IE Porcupine 1 VF
15 January 1977 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(SWE) S18-2 (104 km)
8 February 1977 Skylark
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(SWE) S22 Aurora (212 km)
11 February 1977 Nike-Tomahawk
Nike Tomahawk
The Nike Tomahawk was a two stage American sounding rocket. The first stage was a Nike rocket, the second a Tomahawk rocket.The Nike Tomahawk has a ceiling of 230 statute miles , a payload capacity of 100 pounds , a launch thrust of 49,000 pounds of force , a launch weight of 2,200 pounds , a...

 
S21-2/18.213IE Trigger S (200 km)
11 February 1977 Super Arcas
Arcas (rocket)
Arcas — also designated ARCAS — was the designation of an American sounding rocket, which was launched between July 31, 1959 and August 9, 1991 at least 421 times. The Arcas has a maximum flight altitude of 52 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 1.5 kN, a takeoff weight of 34 kilograms, and a...

 
NASA 15.154UE/AR1 S (80 km)
15 February 1977 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
(SWE) S21-3 Trigger S (163 km)
15 February 1977 Super Arcas
Arcas (rocket)
Arcas — also designated ARCAS — was the designation of an American sounding rocket, which was launched between July 31, 1959 and August 9, 1991 at least 421 times. The Arcas has a maximum flight altitude of 52 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 1.5 kN, a takeoff weight of 34 kilograms, and a...

 
NASA 15.155UE/AR2 S (85 km)
14 March 1977 Nike-Apache
Nike Apache
The Nike Apache was a two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA to loft instruments into the upper atmosphere. The Nike Apache was launched 636 times between 1961 and 1978...

 
Firefly (250 km)
20 March 1977 Aries NASA 24.002IE Porcupine 2 S (458 km)
21 October 1977 Black Brant 8
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
(SWE) S19B (370 km)
13 December 1977 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 1 S (265 km)
13 April 1978 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
S27/31.006UE Twilight S (154 km)
30 July 1978 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P205K S (149 km)
30 July 1978 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
MPI-1 (71 km)
30 July 1978 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) S32 NLC-OBS (62 km)
30 July 1978 Skylark 1
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(SWE) S26-1 ION (86 km)
12 August 1978 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
MPI-2 (65 km)
12 August 1978 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P206K S (150 km)
13 August 1978 Skylark 1
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(SWE) S26-2 ION (72 km)
13 September 1978 Orion (GER) CK05 (62 km)
16 November 1978 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 2 S (265 km)
25 January 1979 Petrel 2 (UK) P216K S (179 km)
27 January 1979 Black Brant 5C
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
(SWE) S23L1 Substorm-Geos (267 km)
27 January 1979 Petrel 2 (UK) P215K S (180 km)
27 January 1979 Black Brant 8
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
(SWE) S23H Substorm-Geos (414 km)
27 January 1979 Black Brant 5C
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
(SWE) S23L-2 Substorm-Geos (266 km)
19 March 1979 Aries NASA 24.005IE Porcupine 3 S (464 km)
31 March 1979 Aries NASA 24.006IE Porcupine 4 S (452 km)
14 August 1979 Nike (SWE) T3 (11 km)
21 August 1979 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
S27B/31.016UE Twilight B S (149 km)
24 September 1979 Black Brant 8
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
S29/27.039UE Barium-Geos S (396 km)
28 April 1980 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 3 S (253 km)
26 July 1980 Petrel 2 (UK) P223K ES (166 km)
7 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
7 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
10 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
10 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
10 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
10 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
11 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
11 November 1980 Petrel 2 P221K Energy Budget E5 S (171 km)
11 November 1980 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
Energy Budget E6C (198 km)
11 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
11 November 1980 Skua 2 Energy Budget E7 (97 km)
11 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
11 November 1989 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
12 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
12 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
12 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
16 November 1980 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
Energy Budget E2 S (230 km)
16 November 1980 Petrel 2 P220K Energy Budget E5 S (174 km)
16 November 1980 Taurus-Orion NASA 33.010UE Energy Budget E11A S (178 km)
16 November 1980 Taurus-Orion NASA 33.011UE Energy Budget E11B S (178 km)
16 November 1980 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
Energy Budget E6A (168 km)
16 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
16 November 1980 Skua 2 Energy Budget E7 (96 km)
16 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
16 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
16 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
16 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
27 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
28 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
28 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
28 November 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
1 December 1980 Taurus-Orion NASA 33.009UE Energy Budget E11A S (171 km)
1 December 1980 Petrel 2 P220K Energy Budget E5 S (196 km)
1 December 1980 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
Energy Budget E6A (161 km)
1 December 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
1 December 1980 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
Energy Budget E6B (172 km)
1 December 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9A (104 km)
1 December 1980 Skua 2 Energy Budget E7 (92 km)
1 December 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
1 December 1980 Super Loki  Energy Budget E9B (85 km)
7 February 1981 Petrel 2 (UK) P219K S (171 km)
7 February 1981 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) S35 Oxygen (145 km)
30 April 1981 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 3B S (253 km)
8 May 1981 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 4 S (258 km)
30 September 1981 Black Brant 8C (SWE) S33 Pirat S (270 km)
14 November 1981 Orion (GER) STRAFAM (61 km)
1 December 1981 Petrel 2 (UK) P224K S (187 km)
9 December 1981 Petrel 2 (UK) P225K S (188 km)
9 December 1981 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
Energy Budget E2 (237 km)
9 December 1981 Skua 4 Energy Budget E8 (70 km)
9 December 1981 Skua 2 Energy Budget E7 (95 km)
16 December 1981 Petrel 2 (UK) P226K S (187 km)
29 April 1982 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 5 S (256 km)
8 May 1982 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 6 S (256 km)
3 August 1982 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) S37 CAMP-N (119 km)
3 August 1982 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(GER) STRAFAM (114 km)
3 August 1982 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) S37 CAMP-P (118 km)
3 August 1982 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) S39 SOAP/1 (134 km)
4 August 1982 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P235K (140 km)
4 August 1982 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
TAD (153 km)
4 August 1982 Super Loki  SULO-1 (84 km)
11 August 1982 Petrel
Petrel (rocket)
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted in a Booster Carriage that also carried the two parachutes that brought it back to earth for re-use. The Petrel 1 was 3.34 m long, had a diameter of...

 
(UK) P214K (129 km)
12 August 1982 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) S39 SOAP/2 (135 km)
12 August 1982 Super Loki  SULO-2 (84 km)
19 January 1983 Black Brant 9C (SWE) S36 AURELD-HIGH (494 km)
27 April 1983 Orion (GER) STRAFAM 3 (58 km)
5 May 1983 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 7 S (227 km)
13 May 1983 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 8 S (264 km)
19 September 1983 OTRAG 1-3-B (GER) OTR-1 VF
31 January 1984 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) S39 SOAP/WINE 1 (149 km)
31 January 1984 Orion (GER) STRAFAM 4 (58 km)
10 February 1984 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) S39 SOAP/WINE 2 (148 km)
10 February 1984 Skylark 6 (GER) MI 1 (179 km)
3 May 1984 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 9 S (258 km)
15 May 1984 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 10 S (242 km)
24 October 1984 Black Brant 5C
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
(SWE) S38 TOR (216 km)
27 April 1985 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 11 S (266 km)
6 May 1985 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 12 S (253 km)
14 May 1985 Orion (GER) STRAFAM 5 (57 km)
30 April 1986 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 13 S (246 km)
12 May 1986 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 14 EF (250 km)
26 July 1986 Super Loki 12A MAED (116 km)
26 July 1986 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
MAED 31.057GE S (101 km)
26 July 1986 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
MAED 31.060UE S (99 km)
26 July 1986 Super Loki 12A MAED (110 km)
26 July 1986 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
MAED 31.061UE  
27 July 1986 Super Loki 12A MAED (110 km)
27 July 1986 Super Loki 12A MAED (118 km)
27 July 1986 Super Loki 12A MAED (120 km)
27 July 1986 Super Loki 12A MAED (117 km)
4 November 1986 Taurus-Orion (SWE) S41 AURELD VIP-1 (206 km)
12 December 1986 Taurus-Orion (SWE) S41 AURELD VIP-2 (185 km)
17 February 1987 Orion (GER) STRAFAM 2/1 (59 km)
19 March 1987 Black Brant 9B (SWE) MASER 1 S (295 km)
2 May 1987 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 14B S (252 km)
6 May 1987 Orion RASMUS 1 (61 km)
9 May 1987 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 15 VF
23 November 1987 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 16 VF
29 February 1988 Black Brant 9C (SWE) MASER 2 S (318 km)
9 April 1988 Black Brant 5B NASA 21.097GE ERRRIS I S (128 km)
2 May 1988 Black Brant 8
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
(GER) TEXUS 17 S (285 km)
6 May 1988 Black Brant 8B (GER) TEXUS 18 S (265 km)
9 May 1988 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(BAe) TEXUS TEST S (262 km)
28 November 1988 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 19 S (244 km)
2 December 1988 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 20 S (238 km)
6 December 1988 Orion RASMUS 2 (65 km)
30 January 1989 Orion (GER) STRAFAM 2/2 (66 km)
7 February 1989 Skylark 2
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) ROSE F3 (124 km)
9 February 1989 Skylark 2
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) ROSE F4 (123 km)
3 March 1989 Black Brant 5B NASA 21.100GE, ERRIS II (124 km)
4 March 1989 Black Brant 5C
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
NASA 21.096GE, ERRIS II (176 km)
10 April 1989 Black Brant 9C (SWE) MASER 3 S (297 km)
30 April 1989 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 21 S (268 km)
3 May 1989 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 22 S (223 km)
25 November 1989 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 23 S (249 km)
6 December 1989 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 24 S (244 km)
25 January 1990 Orion (GER) STRAFAM 2/3 (100 km)
20 February 1990 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) ANODE (100 km)
25 February 1990 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) ATOMIC 1 (100 km)
27 February 1990 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) ATOMIC 2 (100 km)
6 March 1990 Super Loki  (GER) SISSI So1 (60 km)
6 March 1990 Skylark 6 (GER) SISSI F1 (178 km)
6 March 1990 Orion RASMUS 3 (79 km)
29 March 1990 Black Brant 9B (SWE) MASER S (317 km)
12 May 1990 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 25 S (234 km)
14 May 1990 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 26 S (235 km)
29 May 1990 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) SPINRAC Test (107 km)
25 July 1990 Super Loki  (GER) SISSI So2 (60 km)
26 July 1990 Super Loki  (GER) SISSI So3 (81 km)
26 July 1990 Skylark 6 (GER) SISSI F2 (168 km)
26 July 1990 Robin Dart (GER) SISSI RD1 (115 km)
26 July 1990 Super Loki  (GER) SISSI So4 (84 km)
2 August 1990 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) SISSI F3 (239 km)
2 August 1990 Robin Dart (GER) SISSI RD2 (118 km)
2 August 1990 Super Loki  (GER) SISSI So5 (39 km)
15 November 1990 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 27 S (249 km)
25 November 1990 Skylark 12 (GER+SWE) MAXUS Test (534 km)
3 February 1991 Orion (GER) STRAFAM 3/1 (56 km)
9 April 1991 Orion Rasmus 4 (65 km)
9 April 1991 Super Loki  (GER) SISSI 3 (72 km)
9 April 1991 Viper 3 RoDart (GER) SISSI 3  
9 April 1991 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) SISSI 3 (245 km)
9 April 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
(GER) SISSI 3  
9 April 1991 Super Loki  (GER) SISSI 3  
9 April 1991 Super Loki  (GER) SISSI 3 (87 km)
8 May 1991 Castor 4B (GER+SWE) MAXUS 1 VF (150 km)
1 August 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC91 (112 km)
1 August 1991 Super Arcas
Arcas (rocket)
Arcas — also designated ARCAS — was the designation of an American sounding rocket, which was launched between July 31, 1959 and August 9, 1991 at least 421 times. The Arcas has a maximum flight altitude of 52 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 1.5 kN, a takeoff weight of 34 kilograms, and a...

 
NLC91 (88 km)
1 August 1991 Black Brant 5C
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
NASA 21.103GE NLC91 (100 km)
1 August 1991 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
NLC91 (93 km)
1 August 1991 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
NLC91 (131 km)
1 August 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC91 (111 km)
1 August 1991 Viper 3 Chaff NLC91  
1 August 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC91 (112 km)
5 August 1991 Super Arcas
Arcas (rocket)
Arcas — also designated ARCAS — was the designation of an American sounding rocket, which was launched between July 31, 1959 and August 9, 1991 at least 421 times. The Arcas has a maximum flight altitude of 52 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 1.5 kN, a takeoff weight of 34 kilograms, and a...

 
NLC91 (88 km)
5 August 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC91 (113 km)
9 August 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC91 VF (5.5 km)
9 August 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC91 (115 km)
9 August 1991 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
NLC91 (132 km)
9 August 1991 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
NLC91 (SWE) Decimals A (89 km)
9 August 1991 Super Arcas
Arcas (rocket)
Arcas — also designated ARCAS — was the designation of an American sounding rocket, which was launched between July 31, 1959 and August 9, 1991 at least 421 times. The Arcas has a maximum flight altitude of 52 kilometers, a takeoff thrust of 1.5 kN, a takeoff weight of 34 kilograms, and a...

 
NLC91  
9 August 1991 Black Brant 5C
Black Brant (rocket)
The Black Brant is a Canadian-designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built...

 
NASA 21.104GE NLC91 (101 km)
9 August 1991 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
NLC91 (97 km)
10 August 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC91 (115 km)
10 August 1991 Viper 3 Chaff NLC91  
10 August 1991 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
NLC91 (SWE) Decimals B (118 km)
10 August 1991 Viper 3 Robin
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC91 (117 km)
23 November 1991 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 28 S (239 km)
9 April 1992 Black Brant 9 (SWE) MASER 5 S (309 km)
18 August 1992 Nike-I.Orion (GER) Mini TEXUS 1 (91 km)
8 November 1992 Castor 4B (GER+SWE) MAXUS 1B S (717 km)
22 November 1992 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 29 S (230 km)
1 May 1993 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 30 S (224 km)
28 July 1993 Viper US1 NLC 93 (116 km)
30 July 1993 Viper US2 NLC 93 (116 km)
2 August 1993 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
NLC93 (SWE) Decimals A (98 km)
2 August 1993 Viper 1
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC 93 (110 km)
2 August 1993 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
NLC93 (SWE) Decimals B (105 km)
2 August 1993 Viper 2
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC 93 (106 km)
2 August 1993 Viper 3
Viper Dart
Viper Dart is an American sounding rocket originally developed in 1972. Space Data Corporation developed the vehicle as a mean to increase the apogee of the Super Loki boosted PWN-12A dart. The PWN-12A dart is the non-propulsive second stage that contains a ROBINSphere...

 
NLC 93 (106 km)
2 August 1993 Viper US3 NLC 93 (107 km)
2 November 1993 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(SWE) MASER 6 S (243 km)
26 November 1993 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 31 S (257 km)
29 November 1993 Nike-I.Orion (GER) Mini TEXUS 1 S (146 km)
19 February 1994 Orion RASMUS 5  
3 May 1994 Nike-I.Orion (GER) Mini TEXUS 2 S (157 km)
6 May 1994 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 32 S (235 km)
30 November 1994 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 33 S (267 km)
5 December 1994 I.Orion (SWE) HYGROSOND S (77 km)
29 April 1995 Nike-I.Orion (GER) Mini TEXUS 4 S (125 km)
2 May 1995 Nike-I.Orion (GER) Mini TEXUS 3 S (148 km)
29 November 1995 Castor 4B (GER+SWE) MAXUS 2 S (706 km)
4 December 1995 I.Orion (SWE) REXUS S (89 km)
2 March 1996 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 34 S (232 km)
3 May 1996 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(SWE) MASER 7 S (252 km)
24 November 1996 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 35 S (267 km)
4 June 1997 I.Orion GYROTEST S (94 km)
26 January 1998 Nike-Orion
Nike Orion
Nike Orion is the designation of a two-stage American elevator research rocket, with a Nike base stage and an Orion upper stage. The Nike Orion is 9 m long, has a diameter of 0.42 m, a launch weight of 1100 kilograms , a launch thrust of 217 kN and a ceiling of 140 km .-External links:*...

 
(SWE) MERMAID S (128 km)
7 February 1998 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 36 S
11 February 1998 Nike-I.Orion (GER) Mini-TEXUS 5 S
3 March 1998 Nike-I.Orion (SWE) ATOMIC 2A S (134 km)
6 March 1998 Nike-I.Orion (SWE) ATOMIC 2B S (134 km)
7 October 1998 I.Orion MAXUS Test S
24 November 1998 Castor 4B (GER+SWE) MAXUS 3 S (713 km)
3 December 1998 Nike-I.Orion (GER) Mini-TEXUS 6 S
14 May 1999 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(SWE) MASER 8 S (260 km)
27 July 1999 Black Brant 5 NASA 21.122UE  
27 March 2000 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 37 S (243 km)
2 April 2000 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 38 S (250 km)
19 February 2001 I.Orion MAXUS Test S (82 km)
29 April 2001 Castor 4B (GER+SWE) MAXUS 4 S
8 May 2001 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

 
(GER) TEXUS 39 S (248 km)
16 December 2001 Super Loki  (USA) HYGROSOND-2 S
16 December 2001 I.Orion (SWE) HYGROSOND-2 S (90 km)
16 December 2001 Super Loki  (USA) HYGROSOND-2 S
16 December 2001 Super Loki  (USA) HYGROSOND-2 S
16 March 2002 Skylark 7
Skylark (rocket)
Skylark was a British sounding rocket design. The Skylark was first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia and its 441st and final launch took place from Esrange, Sweden on 2 May 2005...

(SWE) MASER 9 S (260 km)
1 April 2003 Castor 4B (ESA) MAXUS 5 S
22 November 2004 Castor 4B (ESA) MAXUS 6 S
7 February 2008 VSB-30 V03 (ESA) Texus 44 S (270 km)
17 March 2009 Stratos (NL) Student rocket S (12.2 km)
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