San Marco 1
Scout X-4
National Research Council
Launch Status
SuccessMission
San Marco 1
Type: Test Flight
San Marco 1 was an Italian flight test of the satellite to furnish data on air density and ionosphere characteristics. The Scout-X4 launch vehicle was provided by NASA and was launched with an Italian launch crew from Wallops Island.
Location
Launch Area 3A
Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
72 rockets have launched from Wallops Island, Virginia, USA.
Agency
National Research Council
Type: Government
Abbreviation: NRC
Founded: 1923
Country: ITA
The Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) or National Research Council, is the largest research council in Italy. As a public organisation, its remit is to support scientific and technological research. Its headquarters are in Rome.
