List of Scout launches

This is a list of launches made by the Scout rocket.

Launches By Vehicle

Vehicle	Launches	Successes	Failures
Blue Scout II	1	0	1
Scout X-1	4	1	3
Scout X-2	4	1	3
Scout X-3	6	5	1
Scout X-4	12	11	1
Scout A	13	12	1
Scout B	24	23	1
Scout D	15	15	0
Scout E	1	1	0
Scout F	2	1	1
Scout G	17	17	0

Launches By Decade

Year	Launches	Success	Failures
1960-69	53	42	11
1970-79	30	29	1
1980-89	11	11	0
1990-99	5	5	0

Launch History

Date/time (UTC)		Configuration	Serial number	Launch site	Outcome
		Payload	Separation orbit	Operator	Function
		Remarks
1960 Main article: 1960 in spaceflight
18 April 1960 23:09		Scout X	X-1	Wallops LA-3	Failure
		N/A	Suborbital (planned)	NASA	Test flight
2 July 1960 00:04		Scout X-1	ST-1	Wallops LA-3	Failure
		N/A	Suborbital (planned)	NASA	Test flight
4 October 1960 15:23		Scout X-1	ST-2	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		N/A	Suborbital	NASA	Test flight
4 December 1960 21:14		Scout X-1	ST-3	Wallops LA-3	Failure
		Explorer S-56	Low Earth (planned)	NASA	Technology
1961 Main article: 1961 in spaceflight
7 January 1961 17:33		Blue Scout I	D-3	Cape Canaveral LC-18B	Successful
		N/A	Suborbital	USAF	Test flight
16 February 1961 13:05		Scout X-1	ST-4	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		Explorer 9	Low Earth	NASA	Technology
3 March 1961 16:02		Blue Scout II	D-4	Cape Canaveral LC-18B	Successful
		N/A	Suborbital	USAF	Test flight
12 April 1961 06:07		Blue Scout II	D-5	Cape Canaveral LC-18B	Successful
		N/A	Suborbital	USAF	Test flight
9 May 1961 16:00		Blue Scout I	D-6	Cape Canaveral LC-18B	Successful
		N/A	Suborbital	USAF	Test flight
30 June 1961 17:09		Scout X-1	ST-5	Wallops LA-3	Failure
		Explorer S-55	Low Earth (planned)	NASA	Micrometeorite Research
25 August 1961 18:29		Scout X-1	ST-6	Wallops LA-3	Partial Failure
		Explorer 13	Low Earth	NASA	Micrometeorite Research
19 October 1961 17:38		Scout X-1	ST-7	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		P-21	Suborbital	NASA	Ionospheric research
1 November 1961 15:32		Blue Scout II	D-8	Cape Canaveral LC-18B	Failure
		Mercury-Scout 1	Low Earth (planned)	NASA	Technology
1962 Main article: 1962 in spaceflight
1 March 1962 05:07		Scout X-1A	ST-8	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		Re-Entry 1	Suborbital	NASA	Test flight
29 March 1962 07:27		Scout X-2	ST-9	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		P-21A	Suborbital	NASA	Ionospheric research
12 April 1962 16:00		Blue Scout I	D-7	Cape Canaveral LC-18B	Successful
		N/A	Suborbital	USAF	Test flight
26 April 1962 10:49		Scout X-2	S111	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		Solrad 4B	Low Earth (planned)	NRL	Reconnaissance/Ionospheric research
24 May 1962 ?		Scout X-2M	S112	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		DSAP-1 F1	Low Earth (planned)	USAF	Meteorology
23 August 1962 11:44		Scout X-2M	S117	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		DSAP-1 F2	Low Earth	USAF	Meteorology
31 August 1962 16:25		Scout X-3A	S114	Wallops LA-3	Failure
		Re-Entry 2	Suborbital (planned)	NASA	Test flight
16 December 1962 14:33		Scout X-3	S115	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		Explorer 16	Low Earth	NASA	Micrometeorite Research
19 December 1962 01:25		Scout X-3	S118	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-5A 1	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
1963 Main article: 1963 in spaceflight
19 February 1963 16:33		Scout X-3M	S126	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		DSAP-1 F3	Low Earth	USAF	Meteorology
5 April 1963 03:01		Scout X-3	S119	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		Transit-5A 2	Low Earth (planned)	USAF	Navigation
26 April 1963 ?		Scout X-2M	S121	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		DSAP-1 F4	Low Earth (planned)	USAF	Meteorology
22 May 1963 04:38		Scout X-3	S116	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		RFD-1	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
16 June 1963 01:49		Scout X-3	S120	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-5A 3	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
28 June 1963 21:19		Scout X-4	S113	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		CRL-1 (GRS)	Low Earth	USAF CRL	Geophysics
20 July 1963 05:44		Scout X-3A	S110	Wallops LA-3	Failure
		Re-Entry 3	Suborbital (planned)	NASA	Re-entry test
27 September 1963 11:17		Scout X-2B	S132	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		DSAP-1 F5	Low Earth (planned)	USAF	Meteorology
19 December 1963 18:49		Scout X-4	S122R	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Explorer 19	Low Earth	NASA	Atmospheric Research
1964 Main article: 1964 in spaceflight
27 March 1964 17:25		Scout X-3	S127R	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		Ariel 2	Low Earth	SERC	Ionopheric Research
4 June 1964 03:50		Scout X-4	S125R	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-5C 1	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
25 June 1964 01:40		Scout X-4	S128R	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		CRL-2 (ESRS)	Low Earth (planned)	USAF CRL	Ionospheric Research
20 July 1964 10:53		Scout X-4	S124R	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		SERT-1	Suborbital	NASA	Technology
18 August 1964 06:05		Scout X-4A	S129R	Wallops LA-3	Successful
		Re-Entry 4A	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
25 August 1964 13:43		Scout X-4	S134R	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Explorer 20	Low Earth	NASA	Ionospheric Research
9 October 1964 04:04		Scout X-3C	S130R	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		RFD-2	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
10 October 1964 03:01		Scout X-4	S123R	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Explorer 22	Low Earth	NASA	Geodesy/Ionospheric Research
6 November 1964 12:02		Scout X-4	S133R	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Explorer 23	Low Earth	NASA	Micrometeorite Research
21 November 1964 17:09		Scout X-4	S135R	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Explorer 24 Explorer 25	Low Earth	NASA	Atmospheric Research
15 December 1964 20:20		Scout X-4	S137R	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		San Marco 1	Low Earth	CNR	Atmospheric Research
		First Italian satellite
1965 Main article: 1965 in spaceflight
29 April 1965 14:17		Scout X-4	S136R	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Explorer 27	Low Earth	NASA	Geodesy/Ionospheric Research
10 August 1965 17:54		Scout B	S131R	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		SECOR-5 SEV	Low Earth	US Army NASA	Geodesy Technology
19 November 1965 04:48		Scout X-4	S138R	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Explorer 30	Low Earth	NASA	Solar Research
6 December 1965 21:05		Scout X-4	S139R	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		FR-1	Low Earth	CNES	Ionospheric Research
22 December 1965 04:33		Scout A	S140C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 6	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
1966 Main article: 1966 in spaceflight
28 January 1966 17:06		Scout A	S142C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 7	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
10 February 1966 00:55		Scout X-4A	S141C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Re-Entry 4B	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
26 March 1966 03:31		Scout A	S143C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 8	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
22 April 1966 09:45		Scout B	S145C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		OV3-1	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
19 May 1966 02:27		Scout A	S146C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 9	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
10 June 1966 04:15		Scout B	S147C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		OV3-4	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
4 August 1966 10:45		Scout B	S148C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		OV3-3	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
18 August 1966 02:25		Scout A	S149C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 10	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
28 October 1966 11:56		Scout B	S150C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		OV3-2	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
1967 Main article: 1967 in spaceflight
31 January 1967 12:45		Scout B	S151C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		OV3-5	Low Earth (planned)	USAF	Ionospheric Research
14 April 1967 03:25		Scout A	S154C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 12	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
26 April 1967 10:06		Scout B	S153C	San Marco	Successful
		San Marco 2	Low Earth	CRN	Atmospheric Research
5 May 1967 16:00		Scout A	S155C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Ariel 3	Low Earth	SERC	Ionospheric Research
18 May 1967 09:05		Scout A	S156C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 13	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
30 May 1967 02:06		Scout A	S152C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		ESRO 2A	Low Earth (planned)	ESRO	Ionospheric Research
25 September 1967 08:25		Scout A	S157C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 14	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
19 October 1967 17:33		Scout B	S159C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		RAM-C1	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
5 December 1967 01:03		Scout B	S158C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		OV3-6	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
1968 Main article: 1968 in spaceflight
2 March 1968 03:55		Scout A	S162C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 18	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
5 March 1968 18:28		Scout B	S160C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Explorer 37	Low Earth	NASA	Solar Research
27 April 1968 05:19		Scout X-5C	S164C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Re-Entry 5	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
17 May 1968 02:06		Scout B	S161C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		ESRO 2B	Low Earth	ESRO	Ionospheric Research
8 August 1968 20:12		Scout B	S165C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Explorer 39 Explorer 40	Low Earth	NASA	Atmospheric/Ionospheric Research
22 August 1968 15:16		Scout B	S168C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		RAM-C2	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
3 October 1968 20:49		Scout B	S167C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		ESRO 1A (Aurorae)	Low Earth	ESRO	Ionospheric Research
1969 Main article: 1969 in spaceflight
1 October 1969 22:29		Scout B	S172C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		ESRO 1B (Boreas)	Low Earth	ESRO	Ionospheric Research
8 November 1969 01:52		Scout B	S169C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Azur (GRS-1)	Low Earth	DLR	Ionospheric Research
1970 Main article: 1970 in spaceflight
27 August 1970 13:23		Scout A	S176C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 19	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
30 September 1970 20:06		Scout B	S171C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		RAM-C3	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
9 November 1970 06:00		Scout B	S174C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		OFO	Low Earth	NASA	Life Sciences
12 December 1970 10:53		Scout B	S175C	San Marco	Successful
		Explorer 42 (Uhuru)	Low Earth	NASA	X-ray Astronomy
1971 Main article: 1971 in spaceflight
24 April 1971 07:32		Scout B	S173C	San Marco	Successful
		San Marco 3	Low Earth	ASI	Atmospheric Research
20 June 1971 19:31		Scout B	S144CR	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		PAET	Suborbital	NASA	Re-entry test
8 July 1971 22:58		Scout B	S177C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Explorer 44	Low Earth	NASA	Solar Research
16 August 1971 18:39		Scout B-1	S180C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Eole	Low Earth	CNES	Data Relay
20 September 1971 23:31		Scout B	S166C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		BIC	Suborbital	NASA/DLR	Ionospheric Research
15 November 1971 05:52		Scout B	S163CR	San Marco	Successful
		Explorer 45	High Earth	NASA	Magnetosphere Research
11 December 1971 20:47		Scout B-1	S183C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Ariel 4	Low Earth	SERC	Ionospheric Research
1972 Main article: 1972 in spaceflight
13 August 1972 15:10		Scout D-1	S184C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Explorer 46	Low Earth	NASA	Micrometeorite Research
2 September 1972 17:50		Scout B-1	S182C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Triad 1	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
15 November 1972 22:13		Scout D-1	S170CR	San Marco	Successful
		Explorer 48 (SAS-B)	Low Earth	NASA	Astronomy
22 November 1972 00:17		Scout D-1	S185C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		ESRO 4	Low Earth	ESRO	Ionospheric Research
16 December 1972 11:24		Scout D-1	S181C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Aeros-A	Low Earth	DLR/NASA	Ionospheric Research
1973 Main article: 1973 in spaceflight
30 October 1973 00:37		Scout A-1	S178C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 20	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
1974 Main article: 1974 in spaceflight
18 February 1974 10:05		Scout D-1	S190C	San Marco	Successful
		San Marco 4	Low Earth	ASI	Atmospheric Research
9 March 1974 02:22		Scout D-1	S188C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Miranda (X-4)	Low Earth	SERC	Technology
3 June 1974 23:09		Scout E-1	S191C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Explorer 52	High Earth	NASA	Magnetosphere Research
16 July 1974 11:51		Scout D-1	S186C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Aeros-B	Low Earth	DLR/NASA	Ionospheric Research
30 August 1974 14:07		Scout D-1	S189C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		ANS	Low Earth	NIVR/NASA	Astronomy
15 October 1974 07:47		Scout B-1	S187C	San Marco	Successful
		Ariel 5	Low Earth	SERC	Astronomy
1975 Main article: 1975 in spaceflight
7 May 1975 22:45		Scout F-1	S194C	San Marco	Successful
		Explorer 53 (SAS-C)	Low Earth	NASA	Astronomy
12 October 1975 06:39		Scout D-1	S195C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Triad 2	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
6 December 1975 03:35		Scout F-1	S196C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Failure
		Dual Air Density Explorer-A Dual Air Density Explorer-B	Low Earth (planned)	NASA	Atmospheric Research
1976 Main article: 1976 in spaceflight
22 May 1976 07:42		Scout B-1	S179CR	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Wideband (STP P76-5)	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
18 June 1976 11:41		Scout D-1	S193C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Gravity Probe A	Suborbital	NASA	Cosmology Research
1 September 1976 21:14		Scout D-1	S197C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Triad 3	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
1977 Main article: 1977 in spaceflight
28 October 1977 04:52		Scout D-1	S200C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transat (Transit-O 11)	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation/Technology
1978 Main article: 1978 in spaceflight
26 April 1978 10:20		Scout D-1	S201C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Explorer 56 (HCMM)	Low Earth	NASA	Earth Observation
1979 Main article: 1979 in spaceflight
18 February 1979 16:18		Scout D-1	S202C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Explorer 60 (SAGE)	Low Earth	NASA	Atmospheric Research
2 June 1979 23:26		Scout D-1	S198C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		Ariel 6	Low Earth	SERC	Astronomy
30 October 1979 14:16		Scout G-1	S203C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Explorer 61 (Magsat)	Low Earth	NASA	Magnetosphere Research
1980 Main article: 1980 in spaceflight
1981 Main article: 1981 in spaceflight
15 May 1981 06:07		Scout G-1	S192C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Nova 1	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
1982 Main article: 1982 in spaceflight
1983 Main article: 1983 in spaceflight
27 June 1983 15:37		Scout D-1	S205C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		HILAT (STP P83-1)	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
1984 Main article: 1984 in spaceflight
12 October 1984 01:43		Scout G-1	S208C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Nova 3	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
1985 Main article: 1985 in spaceflight
3 August 1985 03:31		Scout G-1	S209C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 24 Transit-O 30	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
13 December 1985 02:35		Scout G-1	S207C	Wallops LA-3A	Successful
		ITV-1 (USA-13) ITV-2 (USA-14)	Low Earth	USAF	ASAT target
1986 Main article: 1986 in spaceflight
14 November 1986 00:23		Scout G-1	S199C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Polar BEAR (STP P87-1)	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
1987 Main article: 1987 in spaceflight
16 September 1987 19:22		Scout G-1	S204C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 27 Transit-O 29	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
1988 Main article: 1988 in spaceflight
25 March 1988 19:50		Scout G-1	S206C	San Marco	Successful
		San Marco 5	Low Earth	ASI	Atmospheric Research
26 April 1988 01:57		Scout G-1	S211C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 23 Transit-O 32	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
16 June 1988 06:54		Scout G-1	S213C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Nova 2	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
25 August 1988 06:59		Scout G-1	S214C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		Transit-O 25 Transit-O 31	Low Earth	USAF	Navigation
1989 Main article: 1989 in spaceflight
1990 Main article: 1990 in spaceflight
9 May 1990 17:50		Scout G-1	S212C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		MACSAT-1 MACSAT-2	Low Earth	DARPA	Communication/Technology
1991 Main article: 1991 in spaceflight
29 June 1991 14:00		Scout G-1	S216C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		REX (STP P89-1A)	Low Earth	USAF	Ionospheric Research
1992 Main article: 1992 in spaceflight
3 July 1992 14:19		Scout G-1	S215C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		SAMPEX (Explorer 68)	Low Earth	NASA	Solar Research
21 November 1992 13:45		Scout G-1	S210C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		MSTI-1	Low Earth	SDIO	Technology
1993 Main article: 1993 in spaceflight
25 June 1993 23:30		Scout G-1	S217C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		RADCAL (STP P92-1)	Low Earth	USAF	Radar calibration
1994 Main article: 1994 in spaceflight
9 May 1994 02:47		Scout G-1	S218C	Vandenberg SLC-5	Successful
		MSTI-2	Low Earth	SDIO	Technology

References

• McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
• McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
• Wade, Mark. "Scout". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Archived from the original on 24 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.