X-15 Flight 62

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Flight 62
Mission typeTest flight
OperatorUSAF/NASA
Apogee95.9 kilometers (59.6 mi)
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftX-15
ManufacturerNorth American
Crew
Crew size1
MembersRobert Michael White
Start of mission
Launch dateJuly 17, 1962 (1962-07-17Z) UTC
End of mission
Landing dateJuly 17, 1962 (1962-07-18Z) UTC
Landing siteRogers Dry Lake, Edwards
 

Flight 62 of the

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Position Astronaut
Pilot United States Robert Michael White[1]
First spaceflight

References

  1. ^ says, Gary Heger (August 22, 2020). "The First Reusable Spacecraft: The X-15 Flights Above the Karman Line". Drew Ex Machina.