Space · launch vehicle
Scout X-1
NASA
RETIRED
At a glance
Launches
6
Success rate
50%
3 ok · 3 failed
Payload to LEO
59 kg
Payload to GTO
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Manufacturer
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationStatus
RetiredFirst flight
02 Jul 1960Reusable
NoHeight
25 mDiameter
1.01 mLaunch mass
16 tLiftoff thrust
471 kNStages
4Launch cost
$8,910,000Booster landings
—Links
WikipediaAbout
Scout X-1 was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket which was flown seven times between August 1960 and October 1961.
Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026