Scout X-4 | Explorer 19

Launch information

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Mission description

Explorer 19 was the second in a series of 3.66-m inflatable spheres placed into orbit to determine atmospheric densities.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Scout X-4 | Explorer 19’.

Launch image Scout X-4 | Explorer 19

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Dec. 19, 1963, 6:49 p.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

Explorer 19 (LEO)

Launcher

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Rocket

Scout X-4

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 5

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Scout X-4 | Explorer 19’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
714 EXPLORER 19 (ADI-1) LEO 78.67 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Decayed

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Scout X-4 | Explorer 19’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#290

To this date

Location Launch

#116

To this date

Pad Launch

#10

To this date

Agency Launch

#49

To this date

Orbital Launch

#67

Year 1963

Location Launch

#34

Year 1963

Pad Launch

#6

Year 1963

Agency Launch

#4

Year 1963

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