\<COLOUR 1> PAYLOAD: \<COLOUR 0> Small satellites into low Earth orbit
\<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH SITE: \<COLOUR 0> Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia Vandenberg Air Force Base, California San Marco Platform, East Africa
\<COLOUR 1> COUNTRY: \<COLOUR 0> USA
\<COLOUR 1> COMMENTS: \<COLOUR 0> Low-lift launch vehicle, which launches its first satellite (Explorer 9) into orbit in February 1961; still current; data refer to the original rocket; latest version (Scout G) is 22.9 metres tall.