Facilities
Photo courtesy of Sandia National Laboratories.
• Used to launch sub-orbital missions.
• Located about 400 feet west of LSS and about 100 feet east of IPF.
• Sub-orbital missile build and payload integration performed indoors
in SCAT.
• Sub-orbital missile moved to LP2 indoors in the SCAT for erection
and checkout.
• Accommodates customer supplied launch stools, and capable
of launching:
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- Strategic Target System A3 derivative rockets.
- Targets and sensors boosted by single and multi-stage
combinations of Minuteman second and third stage rockets.
- Commercial Castor IV class boosters.
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