Vanguard TV-5
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| Launch date | April 29, 1958 |
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| Manufacturers | United States Naval Research Laboratory |
| Mission type | Earth science |
| Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
| Regime | Medium Earth orbit |
| Launch sites | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station |
| Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 18 | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3017509 |
About Vanguard TV-5
Vanguard TV-5, also called Vanguard Test Vehicle-Five, was a failed flight of the American Vanguard rocket following the successful launch of Vanguard 1 on Vanguard TV-4. Vanguard TV-5 launched on 29 April 1958 at 02:53:00 UTC, from Launch Complex 18A at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.