Kronogård
From Spacefaring
Kronogård is the name of a launch site for sounding rockets in North Sweden at 66°13′N 19°47′E. Kronogård was originally a hunting post for royal foresters and hunters. In the 1950s a rocket launch site was established, from which mainly rockets of the type Nike Cajun were launched to explore the upper atmosphere. After completion of Esrange Kronogard was shut down.
1961 — 1964
Wikidata
-
Location: 66.2269, 19.7714, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1 places
-
Kronogård ⓘ
rocket launch site in Sweden
1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
1961 — 1964 Kronogård
{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | rocket launch site | 1961 | Kronogård | spaceport, | Wikidata |