Last update:  2025-06-07
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Juno-1

StatusRetired
Rocket familyRedstone
CountryUnited States
ManufacturerChrysler
Number of orbital launches6
First launch1958-02-01
Last launch1958-10-23


Launches:

Launch dateLaunch siteRocket / VariantPayloadNotesStatus
1958-10-23Cape CanaveralJuno-1 Beacon 1 failure
Upper stages separated prior to burnout. Structural failure after 149 sec due to vibration disturbances generated by the spinning payload.
1958-08-24Cape CanaveralJuno-1 Explorer 5failure
First Stage collided with upper stages. Second Stage ignited in wrong direction.
1958-07-26Cape CanaveralJuno-1 Explorer 4success
1958-03-26Cape CanaveralJuno-1 Explorer 3success
1958-03-05Cape CanaveralJuno-1 Explorer 2failure
Fourth Stage failed to ignite.
1958-02-01Cape CanaveralJuno-1 Explorer 1success

Variants:

(This section is under construction)

Juno-1

First launch1958-02-01
Mass29.06 t
Height21.2 m
Payload capacity:
LEO11 kg
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