The Jupiter-C was an American research and development vehicle [1] [2] developed from the Jupiter-A. [3] Jupiter-C was used for three uncrewed sub-orbital spaceflights in 1956 and 1957 …

The Jupiter C rocket was quite similar to the Juno I as previously described. There were, however, several important differences. The Jupiter C was designed specifically to carry a nosecone into …

Jupiter-C, a direct descendant of the German A-4 (V-2) rocket, was originally developed in 1955-1956 as a high-performance rocket for testing purposes. The Jupiter-C has its origins in the …

Aug 4, 2016 · First Jupiter C (a three-stage ABMA-JPL Redstone missile) was launched at Cape Canaveral, Fla., attained an altitude of 1096 km and traveled 5,300 km downrange. The first …

Jupiter-C, a direct descendant of the German A-4 (V-2) rocket, was originally developed in 1955-1956 as a high-performance rocket for testing purposes. The Jupiter-C has its origins in the …

Feb 22, 2023 · Jupiter-C was a three-stage suborbital sounding rocket developed from Jupiter-A by Chrysler for the US Army Ballistic Missile Agency. It was used to test re-entry nose cones …

Jan 29, 2018 · On Jan. 31, 1958, the U.S. Army made history when at 10:48 p.m. EST, the Army Ballistic Missile Agency launched a Jupiter C rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying …

Tucked away inside the Jupiter-C program was a well-known secret agenda to assemble one of these vehicles with a 4th stage that could place a small object into orbit about the earth. One …

The Jupiter-C launch vehicle consisted of four propulsive stages. The first stage was an upgraded Redstone liquid-fueled rocket. The second, third, and fourth stage rockets consisted of eleven, …

As the Jupiter-C has as its first stage an elongated Redstone missile, my Redstone overview page can be consulted for basic information. Also see the Space Launch Report's account of the …