1965 · United States Air Force
Flight 143
successX-15 | Flight 143
Flight 143 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1965. Piloted by Joe H. Engle it reached an altitude of 82.6 km.
Overview
- Date / time
- August 10, 1965 at 07:24 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Edwards Air Force Base
- Mission
- Flight 143
- Mission type
- Test Flight
- Orbit achieved
- Suborbital