Pegasus XL HAPS | Orbcomm-C1 - C8 launch

Orbital Sciences CorporationLaunch Successful

Orbcomm‑C1 ‑ C8

Name: Pegasus XL HAPS | Orbcomm-C1 - C8
Start: 1998-09-23T05:06:00Z
Location: Wallops Flight Facility, Air launch to orbit

Pegasus XL HAPS

Launched Wed, Sep 23 · 5:06 AM UTC1998-09-23 05:06 UTCWallops Flight Facility, Air launch to orbit

Reached orbit

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Success

Reached Orbit

Worldwide

58th

orbital launch attempt in 1998

Orbital Sciences Corporation

5th

launch this year

Wallops Flight Facility

2nd

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

51 d 12 h

since the pad's previous launch

Launch Provider

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Commercial · United States of America

Launches

Successful

90%

Upcoming

scheduled

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Pegasus XL HAPS

Vehicle history

Height

17.6m

Diameter

1.3m

To low Earth orbit

443kg

Liftoff thrust

580kN

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Orbital Sciences CorporationLaunch Successful

Orbcomm‑C1 ‑ C8

Pegasus XL HAPS

Launched Wed, Sep 23 · 5:06 AM UTC1998-09-23 05:06 UTCWallops Flight Facility, Air launch to orbit

Reached orbit

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Success

Reached Orbit

Worldwide

58th

orbital launch attempt in 1998

Orbital Sciences Corporation

5th

launch this year

Wallops Flight Facility

2nd

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

51 d 12 h

since the pad's previous launch

Launch Provider

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Commercial · United States of America

Launches

Successful

90%

Upcoming

scheduled

All Orbital Sciences Corporation launches Website Wikipedia

Pegasus XL HAPS

Vehicle history

Height

17.6m

Diameter

1.3m

To low Earth orbit

443kg

Liftoff thrust

580kN

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Orbcomm‑C1 ‑ C8

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Pegasus XL HAPS

Never Miss a Launch.

Orbcomm‑C1 ‑ C8

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Pegasus XL HAPS

Never Miss a Launch.