Orbital Sciences Corporation launched their Pegasus-XL rocket Thursday night, carrying NASA’s Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) satellite. The launch occurred at 19:27 PDT (02:27 UTC on Friday), followed by confirmation of a successful spacecraft separation.
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Orbital Sciences Corporation have launched NASA’s NuSTAR spacecraft Thursday. The spacecraft was deployed by a…
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NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft has been launched via an Orbital Sciences Pegasus XL launch…
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November was an eventful month for the International Space Station (ISS) and its crew members.…
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Pegasus XL rocket successfully launches Tactically Responsive Launch demo for Space Force
Northrop Grumman’s air-launched Pegasus XL rocket made a low-profile launch for the US Space Force…
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Northrop Grumman has launched NASA’s ICON mission aboard its Pegasus XL rocket on Thursday following…
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Orbital ATK’s Taurus-XL rocket – now renamed Minotaur-C – returned to flight on Tuesday with…
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Orbital ATK’s Pegasus rocket finally launched on Thursday, carrying NASA’s CYGNSS environmental research satellite constellation…
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In an era of new launch system development, Orbital ATK’s Pegasus has shown her staying…
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Orbital and ATK have merged forces to form a joint company that will combine the…
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Orbital Sciences Corporation have launched the ORS-3 mission for the US military, using a Minotaur…
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Orbital Sciences Corporation have launched the first Cygnus spacecraft Wednesday, beginning a demonstration mission to…
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ATK are now officially on board with the Stratolaunch system, following a deal with the…
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New details into the Stratolaunch system have revealed an exciting pairing of a huge carrier…
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Orbital Science Corporation held an investor conference this week, overviewing the results of their Fourth…
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Orbital’s Cygnus preparing for the opening salvo to regain US independence
by Chris BerginWhile Russian engineers continue to investigate the failure of their Progress M-12M, which crashed in…
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Orbital’s Taurus launch vehicle finally lifted off with NASA’a Glory spacecraft – at 10:09am GMT…
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Orbital Sciences Corporation have launched a Minotaur I from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on…
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Orbital Sciences Corporation used their Minotaur IV launch vehicle to loft eight satellites for the…
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An Orbital Minotaur 1 has finally launched from the Wallops Island Flight Facility with the…