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Vanguard SLV-2

Rocket launch

by USA

Launch time26 Jun 195805:00 UTC

failure

The second stage engine shut down after only 8 seconds of operation, resulting in insufficient velocity to put the satellite into orbit.

Rocket Vanguard

launched from Cape Canaveral, LC-18AUSA

Payloads

NamePurposeMassComment
Vanguard 2Cscientific satellite10 kg-