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Reentry-4A
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 18 Aug 1964, 06:05 am UTC
Rocket: Scout X-4A (Scout)
Provider: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission
Type: Materials Science
Orbit: Suborbital
Pad: Launch Area 3, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Mission Description
Test of Apollo-type ablator materials at lunar reentry heating levels.