DSAP-1 F1 (P-35 1 / DMSP-1A), the first U.S. Defense Meteorological Satellite Program weather satellite, launched on the maiden Scout X-2M from Point Arguello LC-D; the rocket failed and the satellite never reached orbit.
- Outcome
- Failure
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- Did not reach orbit
- Flight
- 1st
- of 3 Scout X-2M flights
- Date and time
- 24 May 1962, 00:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Scout X-2M
- Builder
- Vought
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- Launches in 1962
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