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Trailblazer 2

Trailblazer family · built by National Aeronautics and Space Administration · maiden flight 1961-12-14

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-18

American test vehicle. NASA rocket designed for high-speed re-entry tests.

Specifications

15.7 mLength
0.79 mDiameter
6 tLaunch mass
4Stages
547 kNLiftoff thrust

Payload Capacity

No payload capacity figures published for this configuration.

Lifetime Launch Record

As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.

3Total launches
3Successful
0Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

3In our archive
100.0%Success rate
May 06, 1962 05:41 UTCEarliest tracked
Feb 14, 1967 05:52 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Trailblazer 2 | Trailblazer Pellet Feb 14, 1967 05:52 UTC Success
Trailblazer 2 | Trailblazer Pellet Mar 18, 1966 01:15 UTC Success
Trailblazer 2 | Trailblazer IIb May 06, 1962 05:41 UTC Success