The INTA-255 was a Spanish
sounding rocket
A sounding rocket or rocketsonde, sometimes called a research rocket or a suborbital rocket, is an instrument-carrying rocket designed to take measurements and perform scientific experiments during its sub-orbital flight. The rockets are used to ...
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The INTA-255 was launched with 4 Chick rockets, which start with 0.2 seconds long burned. The INTA-255 was started three times 1969/70. The ceiling of the INTA-255 amounted to 150 km, the takeoff thrust 42.00 kN, the star mass 340 kg, the diameter 0.26 m and the length of 6,03 m.
INTA rockets data at Encyclopedia Astronautica
See also
*INTA-300
The INTA-300, also known as the "Flamenco", was a two-stage Spanish sounding rocket. It consisted of a launch stage from the type Heron and an upper stage of the type Snipe. The INTA-300 was launched six times between 1974 and 1994. Based on a B ...
References
Sounding rockets of Spain
Space launch vehicles of Spain
Spaceflight
Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial
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