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Flight 197
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Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
Flight 197 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1968. Piloted by William H. Dana it reached an altitude of 81.4 km.
Details
Type
Test Flight
Orbit
Suborbital (Sub)
Location
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Date
Wed, Aug 21, 1968, 17:05
Crew
Rocket
Program