launched fromUSA

ICBM test

Failure
OCT 11196019:15:00 UTC

First Atlas E launch. Sustainer hydraulic rise-off disconnect failed due to radiated heat, causing loss of hydraulic fluid and sustainer shutdown T+40 seconds. Missile tumbled following staging and broke up at T+154 seconds.

launched fromLC-13Canaveral

aboardAtlas E3EintoSuborbital

Payload

Unnamed payload

ICBM test