Science and Engineering Research Council Overview
A complete overview of Science and Engineering Research Council, including launch stats, launch vehicles and launch locations.
Basic Info
Name
Science and Engineering Research Council
Type
Government
Country
United Kingdom
Founded
1965
Launch Stats
First Launch
27 Mar 1964
Last Launch
2 Jun 1979
Successful Launches
6
Failed Launches
0
Upcoming Launches
0
Successful Landings
0
Failed Landings
0
The Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) and its predecessor the Science Research Council (SRC) were the UK agencies in charge of publicly funded scientific and engineering research activities, including astronomy, biotechnology and biological sciences, space research and particle physics, between 1965 and 1994.
Launch Sites used by Science and Engineering Research Council
Vandenberg SFB
U.S. Space Force facility in California for spacecraft launches and missile testing.
Wallops Island
NASA rocket launch site for science and exploration missions, established in 1945 in Virginia.