Bluegill Prime
Failure
JUL 26196209:13:53 UTCStuck LOX valve caused loss of thrust and fire on the launch stand. Range Safety Officer destroyed the missile and warhead. Launch area extensively contaminated with plutonium.
LIFTOFF
JUL 26 196209:13:53 UTC
Failure
launched from LE-1 Johnston
aboard Thor DSV-2E Thor 180 into Suborbital
Payload
Bluegill Prime
Nuclear test