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Orbital Sciences CorporationLaunch SuccessfulGovernment/Top SecretMinotaur I · USA-231
Launched 2011-06-30 03:09 UTCLaunch Area 0 B, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Success
Reached Low Earth Orbit
Worldwide
30th
orbital launch attempt in 2011
Orbital Sciences Corporation
3rd
launch this year
Launch Area 0 B
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
771 d 3 h
since the pad's previous launch
ORS-1 satellite is designed to provide orbital space imagery of Southwest Asia and to enhance battlespace awareness to operational field commanders.
Launches
72
Successful
65
90%
Upcoming
0
scheduled
Height
19.2m
Diameter
1.7m
To low Earth orbit
580kg
Liftoff thrust
935kN
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