Jupiter-A

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A member of the Redstone rocket family, Jupiter-A was the first variant of Redstone, used to test components later used in the PGM-19 Jupiter medium-range ballistic missile. These included the Redstone ST-80 inertial guidance platform, Jupiter angle-of-attack sensors, warhead fusion systems and explosive bolts.

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