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Punta Lobos

9/3/2026

Punta Lobos is a headland and was a launch site for sounding rockets in Peru at 12°30′S 76°48′W. Between 1980 and 1990, various rockets of the type super Loki, Nike Orion, Taurus Orion and Taurus Tomahawk were launched there.

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Punta Lobos is a headland and was a launch site for sounding rockets in Peru at 12°30′S 76°48′W. Between 1980 and 1990, various rockets of the type super Loki, Nike Orion, Taurus Orion and Taurus Tomahawk were launched there.

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