SERT-1 (spaceship)
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| SERT-1 | |
 SERT-1's Program Manager, Raymond J. Rulis examining the spacecraft |
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| Organization | NASA |
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| Major contractors | NASA Lewis Research Center |
| Mission type | probe |
| Launch date | July 20, 1964 |
| Launch vehicle | Scout-X4 |
SERT-1 (Space Electric Rocket Test) was a NASA probe used to test ion engine design and was built by NASA's Lewis Research Center. SERT-1 was the first spacecraft to utilize ion engine design. [1]
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