flown missionSuccess
X-15 | Flight 91
United States Air ForceEdwards Air Force Base — Air launch to Suborbital flight
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
mission
- Name
- Flight 91
- Type
- Test Flight
- Target orbit
- Suborbital (Sub)
X-15 Flight 91 was a 1963 American crewed mission, and the second and final flight in the program to achieve sub-orbital spaceflight—a flight over 100 km in altitude. It was the highest flight of the X-15 program.
schedule
- NET (no earlier than)
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vehicle & provider
- Rocket
- North American X-15
- Provider
- United States Air Force
- Type
- Government
- Country
- USA
launch site
- Pad
- Edwards Air Force Base
- Location
- Air launch to Suborbital flight
- Country
- ???
- Coordinates
- 34.9056, -117.8836
