RM-90 Blue Scout II

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The RM-90 Blue Scout II was an American sounding rocket and expendable launch system which was flown three times during 1961. It was a member of the Scout family of rockets. Blue Scout II was a military version of the NASA-operated Scout X-1, with adjustments to the payload fairings, engine nozzles and fins.

1961  WikimediaWikidata
Blue Scout 2; Blue Scout II; XRM-90
height 24 metre, diameter 1.02 metre, mass 16874 kilogram, payload mass 30 kilogram, 
solid-propellant rocket, sounding rocket, expendable launch vehicleVought, United States
Persia1960sRepublic of Haiti1961expendable launch vehicleEkranDong Fang Hong 2TarshishSikh ConfederacyUnited StatesKingdom of WolaitaKingdom of Martabam-hongsawatoiHavilahDemocratic Republic of the CongoChinlandCalvinist Republic of GhentAshkenaz


Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

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    Mercury-Scout-1 (MS-1)Mercury-Scout-1 (MS-1)
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      commonsimageMercury-Scout-1 (MS-1) Commons
      commonsimageBlue Scout II rocket-02 Commons