Launch Complex 5
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Address | Florida, United States |
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Launches | 23 |
First launch | 19 July 1956 |
Last launch | 21 July 1961 |
Associated rockets | Jupiter-C |
PGM-19 Jupiter | |
Juno I | |
PGM-11 Redstone | |
Juno II | |
Redstone MRLV | |
Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2613067 |
About Launch Complex 5
Launch Complex 5 was a launch site at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida used for various Redstone and Jupiter launches. It is most well known as the launch site for NASA's 1961 suborbital Mercury-Redstone 3 flight, which made Alan Shepard the first American in space.
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