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Cape Canaveral Air Force Station begins operations with the launch of a Bumper rocket.
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Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Military rocket launch site in Florida
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
RTV-G-4 Bumper
Type of rocket
The RTV-G-4 Bumper was a sounding rocket built by the United States. A combination of the German V-2 rocket and the WAC Corporal sounding rocket, it was used to study problems pertaining to two-stage high-speed rockets. The Bumper program launched eight rockets between May 13,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)