Juno-I Vehicle Overview
A complete overview of the Juno-I launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.
Basic Info
Name
Juno-I
Family
Redstone
Manufacturer
First Launch
31 Jan 1958
Successful Launches
3
Failed Launches
3
Rocket Info
Status
Inactive
Stages
4
Length
21.2 m
Diameter
1.78 m
Launch Mass
29 tons
Thrust
416 kN
Reusability
Not Reusable
Payload Info
LEO Capacity
11 kg
The Juno I was a four-stage American booster rocket which launched America's first satellite, Explorer 1 in 1958. A member of thr redstone family, it was derived from the Jupiter-C sounding rocket.
Launch Sites used by Juno-I
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Historic U.S. military rocket launch site, pivotal in space exploration and national security.
📍 FL, United States
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