Jan 26 1960
From The Space Library
Javelin four-stage sounding rocket reached an altitude of 600 miles from Wallops Station.
Navy 173-foot-diameter balloon launched from USS Valley Forge east of Puerto Rico, carrying 1,630-pound payload to record cosmic ray and secondary particles. Payload film packs were recovered the next day by the destroyer Hyman.
Review of the Space Program 86th US Cong. - Herbert F. York (a.m.)
Review of the Space Program 86th US Cong. - Herbert F. York, Austin W. Betts (p.m.)
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