Launch, orbit & landing data:
Launch vehicle | X-15-3 Flight Nº: 46 |
Launch date - time | 10 Aug 1965 - 19:24 UTC (from B-52) |
Launch site | Delamar Dry Lake |
Airplane carier | B-52 |
X-15 ID | 3-46-70 |
Mass (kg) | kg |
Mission | Crewed suborbital test flight |
Pilot | Joe Engle |
Suborbital flight: |
High Apogee | 82.6 km |
Max Speed | 5.712 km/h |
Landing date - time | 10 Aug 1965 - 19:34 UTC |
Landing location | |
Flight duration | 9m 52s |
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Engle before X-15. Photo credit: NASA |