Rocket
Ranges

Centres de
lancement


El Arenosillo Launch Log

(instrumented rockets only)

DateVehicleMissionResults
28 Mar 1969ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.309GM GrenadesS (121 km)
29 Mar 1969ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.310GM GrenadesS (122 km)
08 May 1969ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.311GM GrenadesS (90 km)
10 May 1969ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.312GM GrenadesS (88 km)
19 Jun 1969ARNINTA-255 INTA, TechnologyS (reduced version)
20 Dec 1969ARNINTA-255#1INTA, TechnologyS (73 km)
22 Dec 1970ARNINTA-255#2INTAS (132 km)
22 Mar 1971ARNSkua IIIASB, NO releaseS (63 km)
23 Mar 1971ARNSkua IIIASB, NO releaseS (72 km)
23 Mar 1971ARNSkua IIIASB, NO releaseS (71 km)
24 Mar 1971ARNSkua IIIASB, NO releaseS (69 km)
24 Mar 1971ARNSkua IIIASB, NO releaseS (71 km)
26 Apr 1971ARNCentaure 136CNES, Na release + TNTS (129 km)
26 Apr 1971ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.319II TMA releaseS (154 km)
21 May 1971ARNSkua IIINTA, TMA release 
26 May 1971ARNCentaure 141CNES, Na release + TNTS (128 km)
26 May 1971ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.386II TMA releaseS
27 May 1971ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.387II TMA releaseS
27 May 1971ARNCentaure 137CNES, Na release + TNTS (129 km)
27 May 1971ARNCentaure 142CNES, Na release + TNTS (127 km)
28 May 1971ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.387II TMA releaseS
28 May 1971ARNSkua IIINTA, TMA release 
03 Jul 1972ARNNike-ApacheNASA 14.483GIS (122 km)
06 Jul 1972ARNNike-CajunNASA 10.408GIS (85 km)
02 Oct 1973ARNSkylark 4MPE, UV AstronomyS (186 km)
06 Oct 1973ARNSkylark 4MPE, UV AstronomyS (260 km)
27 Nov 1973ARNSkylark 4MPE, UV AstronomyS (246 km)
12 Jan 1974ARNSkylark 4MPE, UV AstronomyEF (245 km)
07 Oct 1974ARNSkylark 6SL1304/MPE, XR AstronomyS (190 km)
09 Oct 1974ARNINTA-300#1INTA, TechnologySP (250 km)
09 Oct 1975ARNSkylark 6MPIA, ASTRO-7 Zodiacal lightS
21 Oct 1975ARNINTA-300#2TechnologySP (295 km)
17 Dec 1975ARNSkua IIPayload prototype 
02 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIIWinter Anomaly, BI(95 km)
04 Jan 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, BIII(83 km)
04 Jan 1976ARNNike-ApacheWinter Anomaly, BIV(128 km)
04 Jan 1976ARNSkylark 3Winter Anomaly, BII(117 km)
04 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIIWinter Anomaly, BI(103 km)
04 Jan 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, BVI(135 km)
04 Jan 1976ARNSkua IVWinter Anomaly, BV(96 km)
06 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(97 km)
09 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(99 km)
12 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIIWinter Anomaly, BI(92 km)
14 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIIWinter Anomaly, BI(91 km)
20 Jan 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, B? 
20 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIIWinter Anomaly, BI(93 km)
21 Jan 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, BIII(83 km)
21 Jan 1976ARNNike-ApacheWinter Anomaly, BIV(128 km)
21 Jan 1976ARNSkylark 3Winter Anomaly, BII(119 km)
21 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(98 km)
21 Jan 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, BVI(135 km)
21 Jan 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, BVI(135 km)
21 Jan 1976ARNSkua IVWinter Anomaly, BV(109 km)
22 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(94 km)
23 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(104 km)
26 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIIWinter Anomaly, BI(100 km)
28 Jan 1976ARNSkua IIIWinter Anomaly, BI(94 km)
05 Feb 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(104 km)
05 Feb 1976ARNSkua IVWinter Anomaly, BV(103 km)
08 Feb 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, B? 
08 Feb 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(100 km)
10 Mar 1976ARNBlack Brant IVASTRO-6, EUV radiationF
04 May 1976ARNSkua IVWinter Anomaly, BV(102 km)
05 May 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(94 km)
05 May 1976ARNSkua IVWinter Anomaly, BV(95 km)
08 May 1976ARNSkua IIWinter Anomaly, BI(952 km)
08 May 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, BIII(74 km)
15 May 1976ARNSkua IIIWinter Anomaly, BI(89 km)
15 May 1976ARNPetrel IWinter Anomaly, BIII 
27 Jun 1976ARNBlack Brant IVASTRO-6, EUV radiationS (720 km)
17 Jul 1976ARNSkylark 7SL1402/MPE, XR AstronomyS
10 Jun 1977ARNBlack Brant VHeatpipe IIS (320 km)
12 Dec 1977ARNCentaureINTA, Ionosphere 
16 Dec 1977ARNCentaureINTA, Ionosphere 
28 Jun 1978ARNINTA-300#3Ba cloudEF (explosion)
24 Sep 1979ARNPetrel P217EBa cloudEF (30 km)
03 Oct 1979ARNPetrel P218EBa cloudS (145 km)
12 Dec 1980ARNNike-ApacheINTA, Ionosphere 
18 Dec 1980ARNNike-ApacheINTA, Ionosphere 
18 Feb 1981ARNINTA-300#4TechnologyS (285 km)
19 Dec 1981ARNPetrelFOCCAS (106 km)
15 Mar 1982ARNPetrelFOCCAVF
21 Oct 1993ARNINTA-300B#1PhotometrySP (155 km)
16 Apr 1994ARNINTA-300B#2PhotometrySP (155 km)


Rocket
Ranges

Centres de
lancement


Please contact
Jean-Jacques Serra <JJ.Serra@wanadoo.fr> for comments, corrections or questions