Jupiter-C
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The Jupiter-C is an American research and development vehicle that was developed from the Jupiter-A. Jupiter-C was used for three uncrewed sub-orbital spaceflights in 1956 and 1957 to test re-entry no
Jupiter-C diagram
Meeting of the Project Orbiter Committee on 17 March 1955
Redstone, Jupiter-C and Mercury-Redstone rockets compared
Second stage cluster
Jupiter-A
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The Jupiter-A was an American sounding rocket and test vehicle derived from the Redstone ballistic missile, developed in the mid-1950s by Redstone Arsenal and Chrysler. It was the first variant of the
Jupiter-C
…The Jupiter-C is an American research and development vehicle that was developed from the Jupiter-A. Jupiter-C was used for three uncrewed sub-orbital spaceflights in 1956 and 1957 to test re-entry nosecones that were later to be deployed on the more…
Takeoff of Jupiter-A CC-39
Jupiter-A RS-18, March 15, 1956
Jupiter-A RS-19, May 16, 1956
Jupiter-A CC-14, October 18, 1956