LV 'Lightning-II'

Family: Lightning

Stretched Lightning-I light sounding rocket vehicle with improved performance.

Stages

  1. Tiny Tim Booster
  2. Lightning-XASR

Summary of Launches

NameFlight datesSuccessFailedT-0 ScrubDestinations
FirstLastStageMissionEASO
Lightning-II1951-04-031951-05-0331--13

Full Launch History

NameDateLVPayloadDestinationResult
Lightning-II Alpha1951-04-03Lightning-II[21 SRP]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Lightning-II Bravo1951-04-26Lightning-II[50 SRP]Earth AtmosphereStage 2 Failure
Lightning-II Charlie1951-04-30Lightning-II[50 SRP]Sub-orbitalSuccess
Lightning-II Delta1951-05-03Lightning-II[20 SRP]Sub-orbitalSuccess